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Recent Examples of cheap Print less, and choosing the printer with cheaper ink (or toner) will have cost you money instead. PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025 Remasters often come with a slightly cheaper price tag. George Yang, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025 Such facilities would likely otherwise close because of the availability of cheaper energy sources. Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025 In the new regime, half of those junior bankers would be working from cities with cheaper labor, say Bengaluru, India, and Buenos Aires, Argentina, instead of being clustered in expensive New York. Hugh Son, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cheap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheap
Adjective
  • Learn how to make the most of these eco-friendly and inexpensive laundry essentials.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The advocacy group also proposed rerouting the entrance for cyclists through building an inexpensive temporary bike path.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Our prayers are with the victims and their families during this terrible tragedy.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Rather, the wretched truth is a reminder that history’s wins are often, if not always, accompanied by terrible loss — that, sometimes, what was cast as victory may have actually been defeat.
    Andrea Williams, Nashville Tennessean, 27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The Chargers entered the game undefeated, and have been especially stingy on defense.
    Mark Kern, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Their defense has been stingy while slowing down two dynamic quarterbacks in the Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and the Raiders’ Geno Smith.
    Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 21 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Another main issue is that the power grind itself now being the endgame is no longer a good motivator to play, nor is the Tier system with 3s not much different than 4s or 5s, and all past weapons being somewhat lame now outside of that system entirely.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Paine proposed a lump sum payment of £15 (£2,306 in 2025) to everyone reaching the age of twenty-one and a £10 (£1,537 in 2025) annual pension for the blind and lame, as well as for those fifty and older.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • But finding a good financial advisor isn't easy.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The 44-year-old driver led the race for an impressive 159 laps, and a win seemed like an easy thing to achieve.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Currently, about 300,000 Arizonans earn too much to receive Medicaid help, but don't have affordable insurance options through work.
    Amanda Luberto, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Investigators have not determined the exact cause of the explosion and partial collapse of the 20-story affordable housing building on Alexander Avenue.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Similar protests occurred in Brazil over steep living costs and poor healthcare and education ahead of the country hosting the 2014 World Cup tournament.
    Connor Greene, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Over time, dysfunctional breathing reinforces poor posture and scapular instability.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Some of it’s considerate and protective, some of it’s selfish.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Listening also means making choices that can feel selfish in the moment.
    Melissa Gonzalez, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Cheap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheap. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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