stinted

Definition of stintednext
past tense of stint
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Verb
  • His name is being withheld due to his age.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
  • Weinstein’s attorneys have denied that encounter ever took place, and have argued that the trial judge improperly withheld evidence that would have bolstered his alibi.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 15 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, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Safety first Ford hasn’t skimped on protection.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • First Residence retained a slightly quieter, more residential feel.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Under current North Carolina law, Charlotte is required to send 90% of citation revenue to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, with the remaining 10% retained by the city for administrative costs.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The Cavaliers and Pistons have exhausted each other in a seven-game series that won’t end until Sunday, while the Knickerbockers have been off since last Sunday.
    Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 16 May 2026
  • People are exhausted by the daily onslaught of bad headlines.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The general director of visual arts at Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance—Mahdizadeh Tehrani— denied that the state ever withdrew from the exhibition this year, and said the country still hopes to take part in some capacity.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 13 May 2026
  • For example, don’t spend the entire conversation complaining about a past boss who denied your PTO request, McGoff says.
    Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Iran’s drone barrages heavily depleted its expensive interceptor missile stockpiles.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2026
  • If dopamine is depleted, the effort required to do something may seem formidable and less worthwhile.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Riley kept moving, crashing parties at the Sundance Film Festival and toting the screenplay everywhere, honing his pitch.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • Taylor saw the leaderboards across Aronimink and kept right on walking.
    Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2026
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“Stinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stinted. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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