INEXPENSIVELY Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

inexpensively

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as in cheaply

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Recent Examples of inexpensively As air conditioning breakdowns grow more common and repair companies face packed schedules, many homeowners are eager to get their cooling restored as quickly — and as inexpensively — as possible. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 31 July 2026 While secondary payloads can fly with many launch providers, none offer transportation as frequently or inexpensively as SpaceX rideshare. — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026 To this new arena of few big, let alone original, hits; to a place where expensive corporatized storytelling could hold no candle to the quick-turn, inexpensively made short videos young people watched or the quick-turn, inexpensively made long podcasts older people listened to. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 12 Dec. 2025 Second, California doesn’t build anything inexpensively and efficiently. — Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025 It can either be managed inexpensively in doctors’ offices and clinics — or at orders of magnitude greater expense in ERs and hospitals. — Eric Snoey, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025 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 The idea is to prepare educators more quickly and inexpensively. — Gail Richmond, The Conversation, 4 Aug. 2025 That seemingly small temperature difference, along with other features of the YBCO, will permit much smaller magnets that could be manufactured more quickly and inexpensively, according to Commonwealth. — Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2023

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The robot’s job is to work down a ladder of fallbacks, each one trying to resolve the failure more cheaply than a person could.

— Shivansh Inamdar, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Former Arsenal centre-back Takehiro Tomiyasu joined on a one-year contract to provide quality cover cheaply, but also as a utility player with the option to potentially use him across the back line.

— Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

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There are other factors that effect children in these communities, but the evidence suggests that having an involved father can be an important protective factor that improves a child's chances of succeeding academically, economically and socially.

— Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
But the league is also going through a massive sea change right now, both economically and in the mindset of its player base.

— James Mirtle, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of economically

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But the Dolphins’ tackles graded out poorly in pass protection.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026
Done poorly, which is where many merchants are today, the rail is hardcoded, and every regulatory shift becomes an engineering project instead of a configuration change.

— Dimitri Akhrin, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of poorly

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Maines lived frugally and generously left his estate to charity, funding a scholarship at his alma mater, SUNY at Canton, and supporting local journalism at The Asheville Watchdog.

— Sally Kestin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026
The family lived frugally, Ferguson said, since Good’s partner sold a company and didn’t work as Good attended graduate school online.

— PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026

Definition of frugally

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The car, which has spent the last 24 years under private ownership, appears to have been well looked after and driven sparingly, with less than 1,900 miles showing up on the odometer.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Sep. 2026
Open Shelving Install open shelving sparingly, advises interior designer Rebekah Murphy.

— Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 2 Sep. 2026

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