stinted

Definition of stintednext
past tense of stint
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Verb
  • That’s in part because much of the CDC’s global work is funded through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief program – but the State Department has withheld roughly $700 million from the CDC for the PEPFAR program this year, according to health policy analyst sources.
    Jennifer Hansler, CNN Money, 22 May 2026
  • The internal affairs report given to the Herald was heavily redacted, with several full pages and other passages withheld.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Plus, Amazon hasn’t skimped on quality with a largely cotton construction that’s comfortable to wear without feeling scratchy or rigid.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
  • Safety first Ford hasn’t skimped on protection.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The rooms The eight villas—of which four have views of the Philippine Sea and the ‘Naked Island’ sandbank on the horizon—have largely retained their pre-typhoon blueprint and wood-and-wicker decor.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2026
  • The new map retained only one district that would have been considered competitive in the 2024 presidential election.
    Ashley Wu, New York Times, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • An April shipment of crude — one of the only oil deliveries this year — has been exhausted, with Cuba’s minister of energy and mines announcing this week that the country lacks fuel to power its antiquated electrical grid and is relying on domestic oil and solar panels.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, in 2023, at a time when I was exhausted from the seeming futility of constantly writing and talking about it, fascism and the decline of democracy became popular topics in the mainstream media.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • The couple's attorneys did not respond to USA TODAY's request for comment on May 20 but have denied all the allegations in court records.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 21 May 2026
  • But the Hawks, last Thursday, denied the Sixers permission for the interview.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • The 200 doors require about $55 million in annual lease payments, which has depleted West Marine’s liquidity, according a declaratory statement filed with the bankruptcy court by the retailer’s CEO Paulee Day.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
  • But as those inventories continue to be depleted, the market’s ability to absorb shocks is becoming increasingly limited.
    , CNBC, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Carbajal isn’t the only business owner who says fear of immigration agents kept customers home.
    Jack O'Connor, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
  • The pair have since kept their wedding plans tightly under wraps.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026
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“Stinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stinted. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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