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frugal

[froo-guhl] / ˈfru gəl /


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Roberto Baggio scored 115 goals in 200 games at Juventus during an Italian era characterised by frugal defending.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Apple has fewer physical assets, and has been more frugal than fellow large tech companies when it comes to spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

They’re very frugal and save a lot, yet they also have a “can’t take it with us” mindset.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

But even frugal Germany signed on, despite its longstanding opposition to this funding model.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

He’s extremely frugal, the kind of guy who drives the same car for twenty years.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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