thriftily

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for thriftily
Adverb
  • There’s a hard limit to how much fiber a facility can physically and economically support.
    Bhupendra Singh, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Both in Fort Worth ISD and other districts and charter networks, schools where 60-79% of students are economically disadvantaged saw the biggest gains, while schools where less than 60% of students are economically disadvantaged saw the most modest growth.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Pro-Russian militia, some of them well-equipped with tanks, popped up across the region, quickly taking the cities of Luhansk and Donetsk from what was then an ill-prepared and poorly motivated Ukrainian military.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Konate is out wide, covering for Endo, and is poorly positioned.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Thriftily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thriftily. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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