worrier
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He was a constant worrier who never let the gas gauge on our secondhand Pontiac fall below three quarters full.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
But it’s been a while and, as you might guess from her movie roles, she tends to be a bit of a worrier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024
Mr. Rembaum is a quiet and devoted worrier, while Mr. Post is more outgoing and carefree.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
The movie’s director was a temperamental and anxiety-ridden worrier coming off a recent flop, and he didn’t want either of the two leading men.
From Washington Post ● May 29, 2021
“He would’ve understood you, that’s for sure. He got your whys in a way I never could. But he was such a worrier, and you might have found that exhausting. I know I did, sometimes.”
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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The other types also embody their names - worriers, pessimists, perfectionists and burnouts who are tired from working too hard.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The worriers fret that in so doing, we further rip the country asunder because, uh, what if it doesn’t work out the way the purists had hoped?
From Slate ● Jan. 19, 2024
Manufacturing fell 1.3% and even though a drop in producer prices may be a relief for inflation worriers, it may also spell trouble for corporate margins.
From Reuters ● Jan. 19, 2023
The worriers among Mariners fans had plenty to fret about Friday, and the skeptics could point to warning signs that foretell trouble ahead.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2022
And since all parents are worriers she was convinced that all her friends had the same problems.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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