as in wallflower
a shy or reserved person
although interested in the public welfare, he was too much of an introvert to consider personally running for political office
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As an introvert, Hicks says socializing and marketing the business didn’t come naturally.
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Morgan Smith,raffi Paul, CNBC, 5 Oct. 2024
Some good new is cannabis can help introverts be more social.
—Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2024
The interview hurdle is even greater for the 40% of the population who are introverts.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
But there are loads of super-smart introverts who don’t, and relying on office meetings disproportionally excludes certain voices.
—Anu Bharadwaj, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2024
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Morgan Smith,raffi Paul, CNBC, 5 Oct. 2024
Some good new is cannabis can help introverts be more social.
—Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2024
The interview hurdle is even greater for the 40% of the population who are introverts.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
But there are loads of super-smart introverts who don’t, and relying on office meetings disproportionally excludes certain voices.
—Anu Bharadwaj, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Introvert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/introvert. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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