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cheap

[cheep] / tʃip /




ADJECTIVE
concerned with saving money
Synonyms


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Phillip, whose name we have also changed, moved to Forest City from Singapore last year, attracted by the relatively cheap property market and the idea that he could get more value for his money.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

That’s largely because of how cheap Chinese robots are compared with rival products.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

One athletics fan urged organisers on social media to "fill the place" with "cheap door tickets".

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The takeaway: Even a company hunting for $1 billion in savings knows a brand turnaround can be undercut by a cheap plastic cap or an awkward pour.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

It figured—he would be too cheap to pay Rocky five cents for a grocery sack.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

Staying in self-catering accommodation is not much cheaper.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Moving to the cheaper plan without a router rental fee saves me $15 a month.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Making an EV is around 35% cheaper in China than in Europe because of the country’s low labor costs and more robust EV supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

I would make a yard of fabric stretch and add cheaper fabrics to it and make it patchwork.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

It’s good to know that something is cheaper than my time, or that in the hierarchy of the company’s values I rank above Windex.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

Sticking with real terms, average prices of the cheapest ticket were slightly higher before the pandemic but have broadly stayed around £12.75 since 2021 - despite the rising overheads for performers, production companies and venues.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The cheapest entryway to Ford today is the Maverick or small Bronco Sport SUV, which start at roughly $28,000 and $32,000, respectively, and lack the mass appeal of their predecessors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Its prices are marked down to attract new customers, but owner Tarek Wazne, a member of the Berri family, says each of its locations is usually among the five cheapest in its area.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Christine Idzelis explained why the energy sector of the S&P 500 remains the cheapest, despite being so far in the lead this year.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

The best and cheapest controls for vegetationTare not chemicals but other plants.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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