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as in popular
being within the financial means of most people
once those electronic devices became affordable, sales skyrocketed
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as in cheap
costing little
they've added some affordable options
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Recent Examples of affordable
The budget-conscious should consider using ADO buses to pay a flat, affordable rate between town and the airport, which will save a significant amount on the cost of an airport taxi.
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
Turkey has become the go-to place for top-notch, affordable hair transplants, due in part to their highly skilled surgeons, modern clinics, and a healthcare system that makes these types of life-changing procedures accessible to many people.
—K. H. Koehler, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Councilwoman Renee Perkins Johnson in District 4 faces Wil Russell, a construction manager for affordable housing projects.
—Nicholas Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 19 July 2025
Yes, many of the top internet providers in North Carolina offer affordable home internet plans to qualifying customers.
—Kara McGinley, USA Today, 8 July 2025
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
Turkey has become the go-to place for top-notch, affordable hair transplants, due in part to their highly skilled surgeons, modern clinics, and a healthcare system that makes these types of life-changing procedures accessible to many people.
—K. H. Koehler, USA Today, 19 July 2025
Councilwoman Renee Perkins Johnson in District 4 faces Wil Russell, a construction manager for affordable housing projects.
—Nicholas Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 19 July 2025
Yes, many of the top internet providers in North Carolina offer affordable home internet plans to qualifying customers.
—Kara McGinley, USA Today, 8 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for affordable
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The village’s recently opened popular Irish bar, Teehan’s, and the next door restaurant, Durbin’s, also joined the square’s debut celebrations.—
Addison Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
20 July 2025
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In keeping with popular male balms for spiritual suffering, Turner turns to alcohol and functions as a mollusk, socially and professionally; his stoicism is an act, one his peers pick up on, and which some openly deride.—
Andy Crump,
Time,
20 July 2025
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For years, the equation seemed simple: look for the cheapest fare, even if the trip was mediocre.—
Wilson Santiago Burgos,
USA Today,
20 July 2025
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Prospect Capital is now the cheapest BDC on the market, trading at just 46% of NAV.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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As for the rooms, there are four accessible cabins and suites that vary in size.—
Jess Feldman,
Travel + Leisure,
20 July 2025
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Policymakers and government officials need to make education more accessible, expand job opportunities and allow housing to become affordable in order to mitigate conditions that foster violence.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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Generally considered an inexpensive lower lower-quality wine, more serious wine consumers preferred to continue to purchase wine in a traditional bottle.—
Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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Only 55 crossed the finish line and the prizes were recycled trophies and inexpensive wristwatches.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
16 July 2025
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Shein and Temu make up 17% of the discount US market, according to a congressional report on China’s e-commerce exports.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
11 Apr. 2025
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For non-discount customers, PG&E said in an email its typical bill is around $211 per month as of January.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Feb. 2025
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Invoking Section 15 of Article 17, the NFL wants Droney to order payment of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs—about $12 million.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
14 July 2025
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Isolated locations could face a reasonable worst-case scenario of five to seven inches or more, according to the weather service.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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“Affordable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affordable. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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