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Turning Point makes abundantly clear that both super powers did plenty of dirty Cold War deeds, and that none of them were dirt cheap, as a glance at the American nuclear bill will attest.
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Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2024
But what No Hard Feelings does have is a crackerjack Jennifer Lawrence, who manages to be likable even when her dirty deeds are done dirt cheap.
—Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 21 June 2023
Costco’s chickens are, notoriously, sold at a loss, kept at dirt cheap prices to keep luring customers back.
—Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 16 Mar. 2023
Even by Maine standards, land is dirt cheap.
—Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2021
But that’s not the prime buying motivation, saving money and saving fuel, especially with gasoline being dirt cheap, which is, of course, a whole other question.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 Nov. 2020
The Wall Street Journal reports that both individual investors utilizing apps and wealthy private equity funds with billions on hand have been competing for residential real estate with normal Americans, which have gone on a home-buying spree thanks to dirt cheap mortgage financing.
—Julia Horowitz, CNN, 5 Apr. 2021
That’s due to an upswing in wholesale energy prices – including, in particular, the cost of natural gas, which previously had been dirt cheap for years, said Marc Reitter, president and chief operating officer of AEP Ohio, during a Columbus Metropolitan Club forum on Wednesday.
—Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2022
Despite all this, the stock was dirt cheap!
—Brett Owens, Forbes, 16 June 2022
Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2024
But what No Hard Feelings does have is a crackerjack Jennifer Lawrence, who manages to be likable even when her dirty deeds are done dirt cheap.
—Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 21 June 2023
Costco’s chickens are, notoriously, sold at a loss, kept at dirt cheap prices to keep luring customers back.
—Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 16 Mar. 2023
Even by Maine standards, land is dirt cheap.
—Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2021
But that’s not the prime buying motivation, saving money and saving fuel, especially with gasoline being dirt cheap, which is, of course, a whole other question.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 Nov. 2020
The Wall Street Journal reports that both individual investors utilizing apps and wealthy private equity funds with billions on hand have been competing for residential real estate with normal Americans, which have gone on a home-buying spree thanks to dirt cheap mortgage financing.
—Julia Horowitz, CNN, 5 Apr. 2021
That’s due to an upswing in wholesale energy prices – including, in particular, the cost of natural gas, which previously had been dirt cheap for years, said Marc Reitter, president and chief operating officer of AEP Ohio, during a Columbus Metropolitan Club forum on Wednesday.
—Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2022
Despite all this, the stock was dirt cheap!
—Brett Owens, Forbes, 16 June 2022
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“Dirt cheap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dirt%20cheap. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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