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stickler [ˈstɪklər, Brit -əʳ] N

to be a stickler for sth

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to be a stickler for sth

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Stickler syndrome is characterized by distinctive facial abnormalities, ocular problems, hearing loss, and joint problems. en.wikipedia.org

My mom was a stickler for making sure we rehearsed before we went out to perform. en.wikipedia.org

A stickler for honesty, he argued that accountants' responsibility was to investors, not their clients' management. en.wikipedia.org

He was a stickler for accuracy and detail in his painting and drawing. en.wikipedia.org

Three sticklers (referees) watch and control each bout whilst also recording down the score of points achieved in play. en.wikipedia.org

He was a stickler for detail, creating elaborate setups for paintings before starting work. en.wikipedia.org

He is a stickler for the regulations of the railway, but sometimes bends the rules to help his friends. en.wikipedia.org

The matches are observed by a referee, or stickler, who determines the score of the match. en.wikipedia.org

Salmon himself was a stickler for details, and this would become a fundamental part of the firms cultural fabric. en.wikipedia.org

If two sticklers raise their sticks but one does not a back is still awarded. en.wikipedia.org

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