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Recent Examples of frugally
My parents had a lot of conversations with my siblings and me about saving money, living frugally, investing, and planning for retirement.
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R29 Team, Refinery29, 15 Sep. 2025
R29 Team, Refinery29, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frugally
Adverb
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Intel is on its way to being one of the strangest and most economically vital utilities in modern history.—
Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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About a third of economically disadvantaged students were considered proficient in literacy and math, according to the most recent test results.—
Kayla Huynh,
jsonline.com,
25 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Today, autonomous robots collect DNA while state-of-the-art sequencers process genetic samples quickly and cheaply, and machine-learning algorithms detect life by sound or shape.—
Marion Renault,
The Atlantic,
29 Sep. 2025
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It will be decided by robots that can work long shifts, be serviced cheaply, and consistently perform valuable tasks in real facilities.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Peterson has pitched poorly for over a month at this point.—
Will Sammon,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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There are so many things that are being repressed here, and when Vivian brings them up her mother reacts poorly.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
24 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Similarly, staff said rumble strips, suggested by Councilmember Jon Dumitru, could be installed quickly and inexpensively but would produce noise that could disturb nearby residents, particularly during nighttime hours.—
Hanna Kang,
Oc Register,
22 Sep. 2025
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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
Adverb
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Weaver then points out that the bulk of Miami’s defensive front didn’t play together last season since Chubb and Phillips were sidelined by their knee injuries, Grant and Phillips are newcomers, and inside linebacker Tyrel Dodson sparingly worked with the starting group.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
23 Sep. 2025
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Beal, a fifth-round draft pick out of Georgia in 2023, has played sparingly with one sack in 18 games.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
22 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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When opportunities arise, whether lowly paid or not, we’re often left with no other choice than to take the role that pays meagerly.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
1 Sep. 2025
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Fraser hopes against hope that this whole debacle will increase their tip, however meagerly.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
5 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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That’s frustrating considering the format has always been thriftily priced.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Frugally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frugally. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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