economize
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That’s an area of discretionary spending where consumers tend to economize first, Faucher says.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Heuristics is the fancy term for the human readiness to shove phenomena into categories into which they don’t quite fit, mainly to economize on mental effort.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Even if some consumers are feeling skittish about Thanksgiving, experts are quick to point out there are always ways to economize for the holiday.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025
Another way couples economize on weddings is to have that dream destination wedding, knowing that some people just won’t go.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2024
Mother had spent a good bit of money buying us new outfits so that we would make a good impression in California, and she thought she ought to economize on train accommodations.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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