fussy
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Marshall agreed Tyler was "not fussy" about where and when she sang, getting up on stage with him when she attended a gig of a friend's band, and always being game for some karaoke.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
It’s not a fussy place, with bright lighting and no candles, an environment in which toddlers could, in theory, careen around.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
But Rhode Island is also fussy about its beaches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
For kids who are fussy eaters, freezing fruit juice or smoothies into ice pops can be a good way to help keep them cool.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
When he was a baby and going through his nightly fussy period, he’d only calm down after I played him a lullaby on my cello.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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