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the quality or practice of being overly sparing with money
  • refusing to tip poorly paid restaurant servers is a particularly petty form of stinginess

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“Stinginess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stinginess. Accessed 19 Oct. 2021.

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