hoarder

noun

Definition of hoardernext
as in saver

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Recent Examples of hoarder Strategy isn’t the only digital asset hoarder navigating the crypto bear market. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 6 July 2026 My mom was a bit of a hoarder of magazines. — Max Berlinger, Vogue, 11 June 2026 As if breaking the law would offer a symbolic release from this double bind, the third video documents Liden trespassing into the apartment of an anonymous hoarder. — Erika Landström, Artforum, 2 June 2026 No, that’s not a pitch to reboot Jesse Armstrong’s iconic hourlong satire of America’s wealth hoarders. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hoarder
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  1. saver
  2. pack rat
  3. miser
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  • But Democrats believe that the individual stocks lack statutory authority and that the automatic enrollment could prevent savers with religious or other concerns with the stocks from opting out, House aides told Semafor.
    — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Higher interest rates benefit savers but burden the less solvent with 20% credit card rates and expensive auto loans, and these are the consumers most likely to cut spending.
    — Harvey Stober, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026
Definition of saver
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  • Any pack rat knows that the best wardrobes are beautiful pieces of furniture that hide the hellish contents within.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The salt mine is also pack rat Hollywood’s basement.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
Definition of pack rat
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  • Well, everyone knows Ebenezer Scrooge was an evil, wealthy miser who hated Christmas.
    — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 14 Sep. 2026
  • But great writers and great mathematicians were able to overcome their inner cognitive miser and use these new technologies to great effect.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of miser

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“Hoarder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoarder. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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