stinted

past tense of stint

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stinted
Verb
  • Thousands of fishermen are trapped on these boats, their passports withheld, wages docked, and basic medical care denied.
    Nicole F. Roberts, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • The opera company claims it is owed millions in donations that have been withheld.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Exfoliating scrubs and detoxifying wraps deliver a full-body refresh, while a calming aloe vera wrap will save the day for those who skimped on SPF.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026
  • Safety first Ford hasn’t skimped on protection.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Phillips retained his role as the first-team slot corner for most of the spring.
    Dan Duggan, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • At the same time, the Ellisons have retained Jeffrey Kessler to get in the legal octagon for them if the state throws down.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Federal pandemic-relief funds were exhausted in 2025.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
  • The forecast shows the trust fund will be exhausted three months earlier than was predicted last year.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The guilty plea was a stunning reversal for Heuermann who, according to his lawyer, tearfully denied being responsible for the killings after his arrest in 2023.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • The court filings said that Roa denied any involvement in the conspiracy.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Foreign investment could go a long way toward restoring the economic activity that was depleted because of the US blockade on the strait.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • Despite many efforts to turn a profit, sales depleted and the company reported a net loss of $101 million in 2022.
    Lily Wright, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Despite some wage growth, incomes haven’t kept pace with persistent inflation.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
  • But somehow, the Valkyries went cold and the Storm kept fighting.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
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“Stinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stinted. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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