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For investors worried that the pain at the index level might be even more intense this time around, there is still one powerful silver lining: Defensive options bets still look relatively cheap.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
The best part of the 90-minute pit stop to charge the car to 93% besides the $21.88 price: cheap lattes and bathrooms at the Thriftway supermarket across the street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“The price is right. It’s cheap and it’s widely available, I mean, widely,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
He says an abundance of renewable energy from wind farms later in the century will make heating them relatively cheap and will cut down on air miles.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Anyone can buy cheap paintings and reproductions to decorate a room, where they often hang virtually unnoticed, perhaps deservedly so.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
L.A. is one of the most expensive cities in the country, so a key question in the race for mayor is which candidate can make living here a bit cheaper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Even so, as FactSet’s Kashner points out, money has been migrating out of more-expensive ETFs into cheaper ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
However, PepsiCo’s stock is down around 10.6% so far this year, as inflation-battered shoppers have recalibrated their snack budgets and gravitated toward cheaper private-label brands.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
Hobrough told Monmouthshire councillors that if demand continued he would consider cheaper alternatives to support investigations such as an "almost zero hours-type situation" to conduct interviews or special investigations outside the force's boundary.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Perhaps Providence is deliberately biding its time getting rid of Hitler, since it’s much easier, and cheaper, for the Allies to let the impeccable Germans kill each other off.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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
“For the cartel, it is the cheapest way for them to do business,” said Kevin Carter, owner of Collateral Consultants, a rental car recovery company in Texas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
The goal is to use the cheapest countermeasure at the earliest point to neutralize the threat, with all decisions driven by data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
He sought out the cheapest taverns and turned the stories of the men over in his mind as he scratched at lice.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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