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frugality

[froo-gal-i-tee] / fruˈgæl ɪ ti /


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It’s frugality, yes, but it’s also a tiny self-imposed puzzle, one I’ve grown strangely fond of.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

This passion is rooted in the frugality of my youth when money was scarce and I was rich with ingenuity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Throughout the year, several high-profile OpenAI commitments have sputtered, thanks to the company’s newfound frugality as well as an increasing sense of dissatisfaction from its business pals.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Ultimately, the massive speculative capital spending is delivering the exact opposite of what a bond investor requires: safety, certainty and frugality.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

I’d have to tell Jemma more about Aunt Kitty and her frugality.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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