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a person who believes that something is very important and should be done or followed all the time
- Her father was a stickler about arriving on time.
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“Stickler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stickler. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of stickler was in 1799
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