freeloading
Example Sentences
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"You don't have a strong alliance unless everyone has skin in the game. No freeloading," Hegseth said.
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
If an in-app transaction is completed outside the Apple system in the U.S., the company plans to collect commissions from 12% to 27% to prevent freeloading on its iPhone software.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2024
“That means he writes movies. But he can’t sell them, so he’s freeloading on my parents.”
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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