frugal
Example Sentences
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But Rome and Berlin have often been at odds, not least over matters of money -- frugal Germany versus debt-laden Italy.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Because in terms of spending alone, this window was by no means frugal.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
The companies winning today are those that have localized their supply chains and their design language to match a more frugal, nationalistic and tech-savvy consumer.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026
You do not have to be especially frugal to think, “What’s not to like about that?”
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
Snap judgments can be made in a snap because they are frugal, and if we want to protect our snap judgments, we have to take steps to protect that frugality.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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