bargain-basement
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One veteran value fund manager thinks so, but he’s quick to point out that value doesn’t have to mean unloved stocks that are trading at bargain basement prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
You got on the property ladder at a bargain basement price, and doubled down on that cost effectiveness by building a house.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026
Keeper Sels also falls into the bargain basement category, costing only £5m from Strasbourg in February this year.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2025
Those bargain basement deals are squeezing profit margins, though the company remains profitable and still sells more EVs than other automakers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024
With my messy ponytails and dress from the bargain basement, I feel like the fairy tale’s ragged girl with the basket of onions when I’m around Miss Mademoiselle Danielle.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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