stinted

Definition of stintednext
past tense of stint

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • And, if federal officials determine a state has misused funds, they can be withheld, reduced or clawed back.
    Jillian Taylor, StateImpact, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Kaegi supplied four years of federal and state returns but withheld details about his deductions.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Cherry Pistachio Pecan Granola Someone smart at TJ’s ripped off the famous Eleven Madison Park granola, but skimped on the pricey pecans and pistachios.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Avant-garde design doesn’t mean the team here has skimped on luxury, however.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • America’s public health report card is in, and New Hampshire has retained its crown as the country’s healthiest state.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Dubai retained its clear lead among Gulf real estate markets last year, with buyers spending 541 billion dirhams ($147 billion) on residential property in the emirate in 2025, some 27% more than the year before.
    Dominic Dudley, semafor.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is not the primary custodian of police or court records and is often asked to assist only after survivors and attorneys have exhausted other avenues.
    Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Advertisement Venezuelans are exhausted after 26 years of Chavismo.
    Boris Muñoz, Time, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Last July, a Venezuelan teen baseball team was denied entry for the Little League’s Senior Baseball World Series.
    Laurence Miedema, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • School leaders in the Woodland Hills School District strongly denied claims that the district is misusing funds.
    Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Greater battery life reduces the risk of device failure when power is depleted and lowers the inconvenience of maintenance for consumers.
    Craig Lebrau, USA Today, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The city recently adopted a new policy to round to the nearest nickel in the event that its supply for one-cent coins gets depleted.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The pair have been linked since 2023 when they were seen enjoying a boat ride in Italy and have kept their relationship private ever since.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The rapper has largely kept details about the album under wraps, though its creative direction has been framed as a continuation of his long-standing interest in fashion, film and boundary-pushing visuals.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Stinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stinted. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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