variants also titbits
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as in treats
something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury gave her an expensive box of chocolate tidbits
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as in bites
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 tidbits Naturally, the showman can’t help from throwing in a few quips in among all the educational tidbits. —
Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2026 Speaking of which, here are some tidbits. —Ed Silverman, STAT, 20 Apr. 2026 There's so many tidbits in there. —Dana Taylor, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026 In between tidbits of small talk, Mosley, Luis Perez, Karola Vargas and Arianna Blanco, sitting around picnic tables, divulged details about what happened behind closed doors in the jury room. —Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026 The couple have tended to keep their kids out of the spotlight, sharing rare tidbits about their parenting journeys in interviews. —Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026 Other notes and tidbits • WR Isaiah Horton is primed for a massive 2026 season. —Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 9 Apr. 2026 Longoria darts across the kitchen to gather more gastronomic tidbits and sample leftover morsels. —Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2026 Earlier this month, costume designer Marlene Stewart, who dressed the ensemble, shared with PEOPLE exclusively few fun tidbits about the iconic looks featured in the movie, from Amanda’s quiet luxury ensemble (which was ahead of its time) to Iris’ athleisure ensemble. —Michelle Lee, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 22 Apr. 2026 Speaking of which, here are some tidbits. —Ed Silverman, STAT, 20 Apr. 2026 There's so many tidbits in there. —Dana Taylor, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026 In between tidbits of small talk, Mosley, Luis Perez, Karola Vargas and Arianna Blanco, sitting around picnic tables, divulged details about what happened behind closed doors in the jury room. —Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026 The couple have tended to keep their kids out of the spotlight, sharing rare tidbits about their parenting journeys in interviews. —Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026 Other notes and tidbits • WR Isaiah Horton is primed for a massive 2026 season. —Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 9 Apr. 2026 Longoria darts across the kitchen to gather more gastronomic tidbits and sample leftover morsels. —Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2026 Earlier this month, costume designer Marlene Stewart, who dressed the ensemble, shared with PEOPLE exclusively few fun tidbits about the iconic looks featured in the movie, from Amanda’s quiet luxury ensemble (which was ahead of its time) to Iris’ athleisure ensemble. —Michelle Lee, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidbits
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Figor also performed one final demonstration of his takedown skills before settling in to enjoy his party treats.— J.D. Miles, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Located in the old Oregon Short Line Railroad Depot, the museum also offers a café and gift shop where visitors can pick up some potato treats.— Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
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More impressive is the center buffet spread of pastries and bites.— Shindy Chen April 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2026
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Tucked inside of the Hauser & Wirth complex, Manuela is a farm-to-table establishment with a variety of modern American bites to choose from.— Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
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The possibility of a Chase and Taylor flirtation causing a rift with Miranda is briefly raised and just as swiftly quashed — through large mouthfuls of chips and salsa, Taylor assures Miranda at the sip-and-see that there is no there there.— Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
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But now, the future of Lucille’s American Cafe, a Weston comfort-food institution serving up mouthfuls of nostalgia since 1999, is unclear.— Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
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South Korea‘s influence internationally continues to boom, as K-pop drives youth music tastes and shows such as Squid Game deliver outsized results for the likes of Netflix.— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
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This side dish tastes and looks like spring on a plate.— Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2026
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Most pests make little nibbles on plants, but groundhogs take big bites out of tomatoes, cabbage heads, and other crops.— Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026
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Even when food is scarce, if a deer nibbles on a citrus plant, the bitter flavor usually prompts them to move on without fully consuming it.— SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Tidbits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/tidbits. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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