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cheap

[cheep] / tʃip /




ADJECTIVE
concerned with saving money
Synonyms


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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

Tempted by cheap jewellery advertised as 925 or sterling silver?

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

With its price-to-forward-earnings multiple now back to its 2022 lows, bulls see a cheap stock and are expecting Netflix to find new levers to pull.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

It’s a cheap indulgence, but what Halloween candy isn’t?

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

However, demand was fully re-established in the decade 1600-1609, and not just for the new more complex commentaries such as that of Clavius, published in fat quartos, but also for cheap octavo editions.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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

Now they have to show they can make life cheaper.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Inflation and economic pressure have led more Americans to eat at home or turn to fast food for a cheaper option, while the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic has curbed customers’ appetites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

A stronger franc makes imported goods cheaper but means Switzerland’s exports are less competitive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Tea,” which had to be transported from Asia, and “sugar brought from the West Indies ... compose a drink cheaper than beer.”

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson

An ETF is the easiest, quickest and cheapest way to invest in a diversified portfolio of Dividend Aristocrats.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

“It’s the cheapest and easiest way to protect a ship against UAVs.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 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

Lola had a habit of picking the cheapest kind.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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