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thumbsucker

noun

Meaning

  1. Someone who sucks their thumb.
  2. A piece of serious journalism that explains the background of current events and interprets them in a manner comforting to the intended readers.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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