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Recent Examples of cheapo Ellis is a valuable player on a cheapo contract for at least one more season, making just $2.3 million on the final year of his minimum deal. John Hollinger, New York Times, 18 June 2025 The attention to design detail translates into the software, which looks unique and is just plain fun to use—rare qualities in a cheapo device. Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2025 The drive-in and cheapo exploitation producer who made American International Pictures a true-blue calling card for earthy delights gave many future giants of the movies their start. Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024 The key season here is 2026-27, when Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams would begin what are likely max or near-max extensions of their cheapo rookie deals, one year ahead of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s deal becoming a supermax whopper in 2027-28. John Hollinger, The Athletic, 19 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for cheapo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheapo
Adjective
  • This World Cup wasn’t going to be cheap to attend, but these memories for life cost so much that swathes of people can’t even toy with the idea.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Utility executives and analysts have said clean energy projects are crucial to help power new data centers and factories, because they can be built quickly and produce electricity that is relatively cheap.
    Michael Copley, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Learn how to make the most of these eco-friendly and inexpensive laundry essentials.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The advocacy group also proposed rerouting the entrance for cyclists through building an inexpensive temporary bike path.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Jones is signed for another five seasons at a $7 million cap hit that is only going to get more reasonable as the cap continues to rise.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • So, spending your free time on a massive project for your crush seems perfectly reasonable.
    Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Currently, about 300,000 Arizonans earn too much to receive Medicaid help, but don't have affordable insurance options through work.
    Amanda Luberto, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Investigators have not determined the exact cause of the explosion and partial collapse of the 20-story affordable housing building on Alexander Avenue.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Cheapo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheapo. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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