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as in mouthful
a small piece or quantity of food
I'll just have a tidbit of the dessert, nothing too big
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Recent Examples of tidbit
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William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 15 Jan. 2025
Because there's yet another crazy way to die or an interesting, funny tidbit.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Author Bob Eckstein, a veteran cartoonist and Air Mail contributor, chose 75 national museums to illustrate and share a tidbit or two about.
—airmail.news, 6 Jan. 2025
Afterwards, Underwood shared a few fun tidbits from her early days, like how former host Sharon Osbourne vomited on her during their first meeting at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
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William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 15 Jan. 2025
Because there's yet another crazy way to die or an interesting, funny tidbit.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Author Bob Eckstein, a veteran cartoonist and Air Mail contributor, chose 75 national museums to illustrate and share a tidbit or two about.
—airmail.news, 6 Jan. 2025
Afterwards, Underwood shared a few fun tidbits from her early days, like how former host Sharon Osbourne vomited on her during their first meeting at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidbit
Noun
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With the best brush for curly hair in your arsenal, every part of your routine—from detangling to DIY blowouts—gets a little bit simpler.—
Erin Parker,
Allure,
25 Jan. 2025
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The problem, of course, is that the bit itself is stuck in one gear.—
Vikram Murthi,
IndieWire,
25 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This mouthful of a condition is a chronic type of arthritis that causes spine inflamation.—
Brittany Risher,
SELF,
8 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement Director of the Office of Management and Budget: Russell Vought Behind that bureaucratic mouthful of a title is the most powerful person deciding how the government will spend its $7 trillion-plus annual budget.—
Peter Green,
Quartz,
30 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Sure, the Oscars love a musical (hello, La La Land) and have shown eclectic taste in the recent past (it’s only been two years since Everything Everywhere All at Once dominated the ceremony).—
Lucy Ford,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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With advertising being the prime revenue generator for social media companies, the tastes of advertisers has historically set the tone.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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And for a pick-me-up before or after the slopes, the Double Blacks cafe on the lower level serves espresso drinks, spiced ciders, fresh croissants, and small bites.—
Denny Lee,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Jan. 2025
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That starts with small bites, including his calas, also known as Creole rice fritters, traditionally a sweet breakfast dish served with cafe au lait.—
Louisa Kung Liu Chu,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2025
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The cleaner wrasse nibbles dead skin and parasites off the larger fish, providing the cleaner fish with food and leaving the lizardfish clean and healthy.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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That's a hearty pie, and even a little nibble around the crust will yield some pretty fancy second homes for Donut execs.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Tidbit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidbit. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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