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finicky

[fin-i-kee] / ˈfɪn ɪ ki /


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His first recommendation comes long before you board, during the finicky process of where to sit.

From The Wall Street Journal

Restaurants have struggled this year with rising costs for ingredients such as beef, scarce labor and more finicky customers.

From MarketWatch

The farmers who sampled it were quick to dismiss the finicky tree.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hamstring injuries are finicky, especially for a mobile quarterback, and hurrying back from one is never smart.

From The Wall Street Journal

Watchdogs also caution that the math to determine whether bioenergy projects sequester or release carbon is complicated and finicky.

From Los Angeles Times