cheap
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He said they were being viewed by some experts as "possibly part of a pattern of cheap, deniable disruption" to air travel.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
In a key scene, the narrator describes a mentor, Franklin, whose words and wisdom wash over Youth “like a Bach fugue creeping out of a cheap car stereo.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Some 93 percent of the cheap packages that arrived in Europe came from China, usually via popular Asian platforms such as AliExpress and Temu.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
But the luxury doesn’t come cheap: Capital costs reach up to $350 million for one lagoon with a surf deck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
Their trade now seemed to them ridiculously obvious—it was as if they had bought cheap fire insurance on a house engulfed in flames.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Because consumers looking for cheaper cars have less negotiating power right now, Shefska said, it’s more important than ever to shop around at multiple dealerships.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
This can help rein in inflation by making imports cheaper.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
And despite tentative signs of a recovery this year, Germany continues to face long-standing headwinds as its export-reliant economy has come under increasing pressure from cheaper Chinese competitors, particularly in car manufacturing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
In May, Waymo launched its next-generation taxi dubbed the Ojai, which is cheaper to deploy and better equipped for extreme weather conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
She would go to thrift stores and buy old stuffed animals—faded teddy bears, ratty plush dogs, threadbare rabbits—the cheaper the better.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
An ETF is the easiest, quickest and cheapest way to invest in a diversified portfolio of Dividend Aristocrats.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
The cheapest petrol-powered car in his showroom costs more than $12,000, while the electric cars start at $9,000, making them an increasingly attractive choice.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Analysts say another round of price rises could trigger a fresh churn in the market as price-sensitive customers switch to the cheapest plans available.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
For example, they can be deliberate about when they buy their tickets—in previous years, it has been cheapest to book a Thanksgiving flight three to five weeks in advance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
The cheapest rental in Welch was an apartment over a diner on McDowell Street that cost seventy-five dollars a month, which was out of our price range.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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