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
I'm a bit of a worrier and, also, I wasn't the loudest footballer, I wouldn't say.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 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
“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
The other types also embody their names - worriers, pessimists, perfectionists and burnouts who are tired from working too hard.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
After using Perplexity, and hearing about similar products being developed by other start-ups, I’m convinced that the worriers have a point.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
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
More soothing for inflation worriers was the ongoing decline in oil prices as Brent crude fell again on Wednesday to its lowest since before the Ukraine invasion in February.
From Reuters ● Aug. 17, 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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