cheapjack

Definition of cheapjacknext

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Adjective
  • The revolution won’t come cheap.
    Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • Across six online experiments, the researchers showed participants a cheaper lower-quality item such as a sweater alongside a pricier higher-quality version.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • Rebecca Lowe joins Dan Patrick to discuss some of the top storylines around the World Cup, including Cristiano Ronaldo's poor play to start, the United States' potential and more.
    Monica Alba, NBC news, 24 June 2026
  • Will the gap between rural and urban America – and the gap between rich and poor America – decline or grow?
    Arthur Cosby, Fortune, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • The production quality was terrible.
    Michelle Sie Whitten, STAT, 25 June 2026
  • But in May of 1943, a terrible fire burned his studio to the ground.
    Elizabeth Blair, NPR, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • Against Australia in the last 16, Argentina were again labouring when faced with an inferior opponent, digging in and determined to spoil their World Cup dreams.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • Uruguay tied again, this time a 2-2 stalemate against another adversary that less than two weeks ago, pretty much every soccer pundit would have deemed inferior.
    Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • To be fair, the DCEU, the preceding web of films, had nearly half of its movies land rotten scores.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Big Red might be a braggart, a bully and rotten to the core, but Lasdun invokes Thomas De Quincey’s neat point about how a man’s capacity to rob says nothing about his propensity to murder.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
Adjective
  • In two randomized trials conducted by Stanford economist Nick Bloom, for example, workers reported improved mental health, not worse.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • Heavy rain was bad enough, but lightning in the area is, obviously, nothing to be trifled with.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Most soils need to be amended with coarse sand or pumice for better drainage.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 23 June 2026
  • Crews will experience coarse terrain, pervasive dust, and a surface unlike anything here on Earth.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 22 June 2026
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“Cheapjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheapjack. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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