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cheap

[cheep] / tʃip /




ADJECTIVE
concerned with saving money
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Companies in China benefit from cheap operating costs, including inexpensive open-source models from Chinese AI firms and proximity to China’s dense manufacturing supply-chain networks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

“Last cycle’s playbook was lock in cheap fixed debt while it existed,” said Matthew Chancey, founder of Tax Alpha Companies.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Racking up defensive clean sheets while operating further forward than his listed position suggested, cheap as you like, and even doing it against league heavyweights Manchester City, where he scored twice for 17 points.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

The answer is probably less of what depends on cheap money, and more of what generates cash today, says Ipek Ozkardeskaya, a senior analyst at Swissquote.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The walls were bare except for a single cheap clock that hung off-center on the wall next to the television, like it was counting down the minutes until you disappeared into a pit of despair.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

The quarterly results helped assuage the concerns of some investors and analysts who have recently been worried about a “SaaSpocalypse,” in which corporate-software companies’ expensive off-the-shelf products would be replaced with cheaper AI-concocted versions.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Williams called on the UK government to bring in a system of cheaper energy prices for low income households, known as social tariffs.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Patients, of course, who will order these cheaper, unproven products via an 800-number or the internet, skipping appointments with real doctors who can provide accurate diagnoses and proven treatments.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

Companies have long spent more to protect their most valuable assets while finding cheaper solutions for lesser priorities, de Moor said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Then, I got a cheaper room at Mrs. Fisher’s rooming house which was close to the YMCA.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

WSJ | Buy Side: We evaluated costs from major auto insurers to find the cheapest car insurance for a variety of driving records.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

In the cheapest states the annual cost of living for a family of four — without counting savings or entertainment — is estimated at slightly more than $100,000.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

In Telegram groups sharing updates and advice about the tests, students were scrambling to find the cheapest and quickest alternatives to complete their applications.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Elsewhere in the stadium, members can purchase tickets for £92, but the cheapest adult tickets across the first three days are £115, with every ticket carrying a £2.50 booking fee.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Rivera where to find the cheapest hair salon and the best Goodwill and how to get to the nearest Western Union.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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