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Recent Examples of cheaply
In the current challenging environment, while GPs are selling assets cheaply or not at all, most LPs are focused on buying and selling baskets of secondaries.
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Control Risks, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
This allowed private equity firms (which raise money from wealthy families, pension funds and other organizations to seek out profits, often by buying private companies) and real estate investors to efficiently and cheaply buy, say, a dozen similar homes located in the same Phoenix suburb.
—Alex Mayyasi, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
If the ad-free tier still seems a bit expensive, that’s in part because cable operators would freak if AMC offered it too cheaply.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2025
Unsurprisingly, the variant will not come cheaply.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
However creative parents get, though, few of these experiences abroad come cheaply.
—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2025
The sand battery charges up when electricity is cheaply available and can hold a charge for months at a time, helping balance the energy grid during periods of high demand.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 27 Aug. 2025
Drahi prided himself on doing things more cheaply than his rivals.
—Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Fortunately, some sources do have access to the massive volumes of flight pricing information, and those sources can offer real insights to help you book flights as cheaply as humanly possible.
—Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2025
Control Risks, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
This allowed private equity firms (which raise money from wealthy families, pension funds and other organizations to seek out profits, often by buying private companies) and real estate investors to efficiently and cheaply buy, say, a dozen similar homes located in the same Phoenix suburb.
—Alex Mayyasi, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
If the ad-free tier still seems a bit expensive, that’s in part because cable operators would freak if AMC offered it too cheaply.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2025
Unsurprisingly, the variant will not come cheaply.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
However creative parents get, though, few of these experiences abroad come cheaply.
—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2025
The sand battery charges up when electricity is cheaply available and can hold a charge for months at a time, helping balance the energy grid during periods of high demand.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 27 Aug. 2025
Drahi prided himself on doing things more cheaply than his rivals.
—Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Fortunately, some sources do have access to the massive volumes of flight pricing information, and those sources can offer real insights to help you book flights as cheaply as humanly possible.
—Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheaply
Adverb
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Alternatives to money transfer apps Mobile apps like Wise and Remitly have emerged to enable users to transfer funds quickly and inexpensively via a user-friendly interface.—
Andreina Rodriguez,Maya Benjamin,
CNBC,
21 Aug. 2025
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The idea is to prepare educators more quickly and inexpensively.—
Gail Richmond,
The Conversation,
4 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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But a nurse, teacher, or firefighter who made the exact same income and was similarly situated economically in every other way would have a federal income tax bill of $9,060 – more than twice as much.—
Ben Ritz,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The province accounts for over two thirds of the country’s food grain production, Bloomberg reported, and Pakistan is already struggling economically after months of heavy rain that killed more than 850 people, displaced 2 million, and damaged infrastructure.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Most available positions are informal, poorly compensated and offer little stability or room for career growth.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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If reserves prove insufficient—or are poorly disclosed—confidence can collapse overnight.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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And Walker played sparingly, though the offensive line walled him off a pair of times, forcing him to lunge at a runner on one occasion.—
Joe Buscaglia,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2025
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Pricing is being used sparingly to avoid consumer pushback.—
John Buckingham,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Cheaply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheaply. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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