skimp

Example Sentences

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Nietzsche said God is dead, but skimped on details of how we’d deal with the corpse.

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Others skimp on breakfast and lunch and try to save their allowance of dollars and calories for dinner.

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It may be “close to a breaking point. its board of directors need to wake up and realize that they can’t skimp on investments,” Harteveldt said.

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If utilities can’t pass on their costs, they will skimp on maintenance.

From The Wall Street Journal

WSJ | Buy Side: The best cheap car insurance companies offer low rates but don’t skimp on coverage options.

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