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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
  • And wind down on Relic NoDa’s rope swings while sharing a cheap carafe.
    Laura Horne July 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
  • In 2022, demonstrators rallied against high electricity prices in the region, which supplies other parts of Pakistan with cheap hydroelectric power.
    Reuters, NBC news, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Mediators have been trying to negotiate with Hamas for months on implementing the plan, but there is skepticism in the region that Hamas will hold up its end of the bargain.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
  • When the examination itself could not be trusted, that bargain began to look like a trap.
    Penny Abeywardena, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Adjective
  • Detmers is under relatively inexpensive cost control Owner Steve Cohen has already hinted about being less aggressive in free agency this winter, when the guidelines concerning spending in the sport will be rewritten.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 27 July 2026
  • Chinese manufacturers are no longer simply producing inexpensive alternatives.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Noun
  • Deutsche Bank upgraded the French aerospace company Thales to a buy, suggesting investment would continue.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 27 July 2026
  • Two others have underperform or sell ratings, while five assigned a buy or strong buy designation.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 27 July 2026
Adjective
  • The example demonstrates how an owner might maintain an attractive base rate while making a reasonable margin through relevant extras.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The three-prospect package going to the Tigers seems like a reasonable price for two months of a pitcher who underwent surgery to remove loose bodies in his elbow in May.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • McCray didn’t swipe a bag on Monday night, but the Giants matched their season-high in steals as Koss, Heliot Ramos and Luis Arraez each stole a base.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
  • Find this week's finds below, and be sure to follow along with USA TODAY Shopping's month-long Fall Reset shopping event this August for must-have seasonal steals, new launches and more to prep for fall.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 28 July 2026
Adjective
  • Fans of upscale Mediterranean fare and anyone who wants to check out a José Andrés restaurant for affordable prices.
    Connie Ogle July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • VisionSpring launched the initiative in 2018 as an expansion of its work providing affordable eyewear to people living in poverty.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • That premium becomes difficult to preserve when an open-weight model produces adequate results for coding, document processing, translation, extraction or customer support.
    Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • That increase has already led to more sunny day flooding, intensified rainfalls and hurricanes, reflected in higher and higher insurance premiums.
    Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

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“Cheapie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheapie. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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