frugality
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Deloitte’s Food Frugality Index measures the adoption of several cost-saving behaviors.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2023
Frugality was also a trait learned on the family farm during the Great Depression of the 1930s.
From Washington Times • Nov. 28, 2020
There were a dozen more virtues on his list— Temperance, Silence, Resolution, Frugality, Industry, Sincerity, Justice, Moderation, Cleanliness, Tranquility, Chastity, and Humility— but he recognized his limits.
From Time • Jul. 10, 2015
Frugality is an ingrained habit among German shoppers, and the businesses that will do best out of their increased confidence may be those that appeal to their desire for a bargain.
From Economist • Jun. 25, 2015
Frugality is an enriching Virtue; a Virtue I never could acquire in myself; but I was once lucky enough to find it in a Wife, who thereby became a Fortune to me.
From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Bruce, Wiliam Cabell
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