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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
Mamdani also proposed building 200,000 new affordable housing units funded by the city.
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Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
The mobile gaming industry is being radically transformed by a wave of richer gaming experiences that are more affordable and offer a wider variety of games.
—William Jones, USA Today, 25 June 2025
At a time when even mid-level concert tickets sell for extortionate prices, finding an affordable night of music can be a challenge.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 25 June 2025
Officials call it example for other towns CT suburb opens new affordable housing project.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
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Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
The mobile gaming industry is being radically transformed by a wave of richer gaming experiences that are more affordable and offer a wider variety of games.
—William Jones, USA Today, 25 June 2025
At a time when even mid-level concert tickets sell for extortionate prices, finding an affordable night of music can be a challenge.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 25 June 2025
Officials call it example for other towns CT suburb opens new affordable housing project.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for affordable
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Mamdani’s success comes in part due to endorsements by popular progressive candidates, including Sen. Bernie Sanders and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
25 June 2025
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Known as a popular stop on the film festival circuit for many stars, Karlovy Vary had previously already unveiled a visit from Michael Douglas this year.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
25 June 2025
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Bellini noted that hacking operations are much cheaper than bullets, planes or nuclear arms -- what defense analysts call kinetic warfare.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 June 2025
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Introductory pricing: Spectrum’s most affordable plan is much cheaper than AT&T's, at$30 a month compared to AT&T’s $55 a month for 100 and 300 Mbps download speeds,respectively.—
Kara McGinley,
USA Today,
26 June 2025
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The aircraft, built by the Douglas Aircraft Company, is from a time when air travel became more accessible to people.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
26 June 2025
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So, Katz was, and continues to be, ahead of her time, offering a medley of individualized laser services (something that is still somewhat rare in combination) at a price that makes these often astronomical treatments relatively accessible.—
Nora Zelevansky,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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When considering the company's substantial growth and impressive adjusted profitability, its current valuation appears inexpensive.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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During the post–Cold War era, the United States achieved unprecedented dominance, and maintaining it was relatively easy and inexpensive.—
KORI SCHAKE,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 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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Recent verdicts have far exceeded historical benchmarks, and without reasonable limits, runaway jury awards threaten the city’s ability to fund essential services.—
Paul Vallas,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2025
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Conrad is a 6-3 defenseman who can skate and has shown reasonable offense in the Q.—
Corey Pronman,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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“Affordable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affordable. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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