thriftiness
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Despite thriftiness on essentials, these shoppers continue to spend on luxury items, wellness, and travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
Choosing to do it himself shows competence, thriftiness and humility, which may be why this bit clicked so broadly.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2024
Pieced-together bedding has demonstrated thriftiness, whether for contemporary Japanese householders enveloping futons in plaid fragments, or Gilded Age wives making coverlets out of golden silk ribbons from their husbands’ cigar packages.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
Events will include craft demonstrations, re-enactments and some will even highlight the Viking's thriftiness, Mr Henry said.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2023
This pioneer ideal of thriftiness persisted among the Iowans for more than a generation.
From History of the Constitutions of Iowa by Benjamin F. Shambaugh
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