freeloading
Example Sentences
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If I'm being honest, two percent is not enough, and so two percent is freeloading.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
What Washington expects in return, he said, is that regional countries stop freeloading off American security.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Some users in Korea on social media have said cagonjok are also freeloading electricity.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025
Answer: Unfortunately, the IRS doesn’t consider freeloading relatives as one of the hardships that can modify the home sales exclusion rules.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025
“That means he writes movies. But he can’t sell them, so he’s freeloading on my parents.”
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
