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
  • According to the staff report, data is retained for a maximum of one year unless part of an active investigation, and annual audits are conducted to verify compliance with privacy policies.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2026
  • In hiring Jeffrey Kessler, Sorsby has retained a top sports litigator for his case against the NCAA.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 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
  • But ever since Hay filed his civil suit against Combs, the musician’s attorneys have fiercely denied his allegations.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
  • Boats arriving from Haiti’s seaports will soon be required to operate under enhanced security measures or risk being denied entry into the United States.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • But as the hunt wore on, as its energy was depleted, the elk would have needed to stop and eat.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • Mostly depleted, the electrons then reach photosystem I, where another burst of sunshine kicks the flow back into high gear.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 10 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 14 Jun. 2026.

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