cheap
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To skim costs in that shift, the company used cheap, faulty battery packs that, it turns out, were the real culprit for the drone failure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
But it has little chance of catching the Geran-5 or the Banderol, a cheap cruise missile, which can reach speeds of 370 and 385 mph, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Good support is not cheap and still requires you to manage your managers.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Activists and government investigations have repeatedly accused some companies of using fire as a cheap way to clear large swathes of land.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
They’d wrapped their gifts in something Mama had bought for very cheap in the village: it was “cloth” that seemed to also be paper.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
Microsoft wants to make artificial intelligence cheaper to run.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
For tenants, affordability is cheaper rent — and perhaps the option to buy their own home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
But other costs associated with running a business still makes supermarket alcohol cheaper overall.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The customer receives a better product, but heavier usage can absorb the savings from cheaper computing.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
She didn’t like going out in public to begin with, and it was torture for her when families worth billions tried to bargain for cheaper prices.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The latter doesn’t just compile your shopping list—it can buy the groceries for you, comparing prices at different store websites and placing a delivery order with the cheapest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
AI agents like Muse can already find you the cheapest hotel room in Paris.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Citi remains the cheapest of the six, with forward P/E of 10.4 and price/TBV of 1.3.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
There are multiple apps dedicated to finding the cheapest fuel around, but Google Maps is used by 77% of Britain's adult population for general navigation, according to Ofcom.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
These numbers show why people with limited money to spend on food spend it on the cheapest calories they can find.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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