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carper

noun as in critic

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Look no further than when a picture of a carp blanketed most of Twitter earlier this month.

From Time

You’ll also often find carp in the inlet side of reservoirs where freshwater flows in around structure.

“Part of our responsibility is to vet nominees, not to kill nominees, not to hold them forever,” Carper said.

The IG office opened the investigation last September based on a referral from the FBI, but its progress is unclear, Carper said.

Carper described Allen as a “very fine person” and said either Lute or Allen would be fine.

Carper said Lute would get through the Senate quickly and easily.

“I think Jane Holl Lute would be a terrific candidate, and I urge the president to consider her,” Carper said.

We are far from sharing the opinion of a carper who remarked that, as sermons go, this volume is rather dear.

Any carper can find the faults in a great work; it is only the enlightened who can discover all its merits.

Carper's four patterns of knowing serve as an organizing framework for asking epistemological questions of caring in nursing.

Carper's patterns of knowing offer a framework for organizing the content for studying this nursing situation.

There has never been an age that has not had its carper to tell you of the wonders that once were.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to carper, such as: caviler, caviller, faultfinder, nag, nagger, and niggler.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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