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cheapie

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noun

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Recent Examples of cheapie
Noun
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 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
  • For context, the 27-inch ELF-SR2 sells for around ¥550,000 in Japan, so this is a dramatically cheaper way into Sony's 3D ecosystem, landing in the same ballpark as the $299 Looking Glass Go.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2026
  • This year’s conflict has shown the relative ease with which cheap drones can slip past some of the world’s most expensive air defense systems and hit pipelines, ports, and ships.
    — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Even at full price, Mint's nationwide service on parent company T-Mobile's network is a bargain.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2026
  • By comparison, the prewar sanctions that devastated Iran’s economy, hobbled its military, and discouraged it from seeking nuclear weapons were a bargain.
    — S. C. M. Paine, Foreign Affairs, 3 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Shoppers, Wu observed, are no longer satisfied with a brand simply being new, foreign or inexpensive.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Keep this in mind especially when buying inexpensive kitchen gadgets or unfamiliar products online.
    — Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • This was a big buy for Warren and the new leadership has continued to hold.
    — Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
  • For now, those regrettable perfume blind buys will just have to continue.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • March 21 – April 19 Someone else’s disappointment could make a reasonable decision feel surprisingly difficult.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Aries March 21 – April 19 Someone else’s disappointment could make a reasonable decision feel surprisingly difficult.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Adonis Ratliff shot seven of 10 from the field, including five of seven from three-point range, and added six rebounds, three assists, two blocks and two steals.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Witt recorded 45 steals in 53 attempts — his most since the 2023 campaign.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • But the field of presidential contenders is wide open, and the diversified party will likely need to unite around a concrete plan to make life more affordable for everyday Americans.
    — Cory Smith, Baltimore Sun, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Bottoms ran her campaign focusing on inflation, the war in Iran, and the need for affordable health care.
    — Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • India has a strong structural growth story, but investors still need earnings growth to justify the valuation premium, Luchnikava-Schorsch said.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026
  • At the same time, insurers are increasing premiums and, in some cases, exiting high-risk markets altogether, leaving some homeowners more exposed.
    — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

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“Cheapie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheapie. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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