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noun

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Recent Examples of cheapie
Adjective
From January through April came films with no clear audience: horror cheapies, Oscar leftovers, prestige misfires. Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025 Then there’s season three, which feels like one of those particularly cruel straight-to-video cheapies. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2024 Well, the Braves used the longball to win Game – but there wasn’t a cheapie in the bunch. Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2020 Bart's homer against right-hander Luis Vasquez was not a Cactus League cheapie. Henry Schulman, SFChronicle.com, 22 Feb. 2020 Durable backpacks can cost $50 to $80, whereas the super cheapies may not make it through the first quarter of school. Author: Laura Daily, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Aug. 2019 Durable backpacks can cost $50 to $80, whereas the super cheapies may not make it through the first quarter of school. Author: Laura Daily, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Aug. 2019 Christian Jones got a bit of a cheapie when he was called for roughing the passer on Bills quarterback Josh Allen that negated an interception, but Tracy Walker had a bad personal foul for hitting tailback Frank Gore out of bounds in the leg. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 23 Aug. 2019 Durable backpacks can cost $50 to $80, whereas the super cheapies may not make it through the first quarter of school. Author: Laura Daily, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Aug. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheapie
Adjective
  • These Golden Hour Savings deals bring these loafers’ price tag down to as low as $52, which is much cheaper than most leather (or vegan leather) loafers.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 26 June 2025
  • However, thimerosal is more common elsewhere in the world for various multi-dose vaccine vials, which are cheaper than the single-dose vials more commonly used in the US.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis will return to the team at a bargain price next season.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2025
  • As mentioned in the intro, there are many other bottles of 10-year-old bourbon to try, ranging from must-buy bargains to exorbitant splurges.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • When considering the company's substantial growth and impressive adjusted profitability, its current valuation appears inexpensive.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Other, similar things are happening in the background, too, like Hershey’s 2023 purchase of two plants from Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing, as well as its 2022 buy of Pretzels, Inc.
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Goldman Sachs started military drone maker AeroVironment with a buy rating and a $301 price target.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • In criminal cases, prosecutors must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 1 July 2025
  • Seeing penalty abatement for reasonable cause can also be time-consuming and expensive so preventing the misclassification is a better course of action.
    Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Teamed up with Jackie Young (19 points, seven rebounds, five assists, three steals) and Chelsea Gray (18 points, three rebounds, three assists), Wilson and the Aces outscored the Fever 31-20 in the fourth quarter to run away with the victory.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025
  • Hamby finished with 13 points and four steals and Azurá Stevens had 11 points and nine rebounds.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • By clearly showing customers how their deposits fund beneficial projects like affordable housing and renewable energy, banks demonstrate that money can create positive change.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • According to Adams, 500,000 new jobs have been created and affordable housing has been expanded by turning unused buildings into homes.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Much of space insurance is modeled off the aviation industry, but space premiums are 10 to 20 times aviation premiums, Reuters reported in 2021.
    Tom Brown, Space.com, 28 June 2025
  • This show will begin a little earlier than most of WWE’s premium live events.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025

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“Cheapie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheapie. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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