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as in mouthful
a small piece or quantity of food
I'll just have a tidbit of the dessert, nothing too big
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Glances were supposed to be digestible tidbits of information, a sort of status update for your apps.
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Alex Cranz, The Verge, 10 Sep. 2024
An Instagram account where Perel sprinkles tidbits of relational wisdom into the feeds of more than 2 million followers.
—Alyssa Bereznak, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024
With over 330 books mentioned throughout the series, The Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge conveniently rounds up every title, from Dostoevsky to Dr. Seuss, along with bookish tidbits from the show.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2024
This little tidbit goes a long way to describing the patchwork quality of this origin myth, which attempts to cram in every possible example of Murphy’s Law surrounding the countdown to showtime, no matter how outlandish or apocryphal.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2024
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Alex Cranz, The Verge, 10 Sep. 2024
An Instagram account where Perel sprinkles tidbits of relational wisdom into the feeds of more than 2 million followers.
—Alyssa Bereznak, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024
With over 330 books mentioned throughout the series, The Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge conveniently rounds up every title, from Dostoevsky to Dr. Seuss, along with bookish tidbits from the show.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2024
This little tidbit goes a long way to describing the patchwork quality of this origin myth, which attempts to cram in every possible example of Murphy’s Law surrounding the countdown to showtime, no matter how outlandish or apocryphal.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2024
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“Tidbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidbit. Accessed 3 Oct. 2024.
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