skimp

Example Sentences

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It may be “close to a breaking point. its board of directors need to wake up and realize that they can’t skimp on investments,” Harteveldt said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

Some providers offering free or low-cost services may skimp on encryption or log your activity.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025

Companies can’t skimp on either to drive investment returns over the long term, according to new research published by WSJ with Bendable Labs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025

Which are expensive and the reason some polls skimp on the number of people they interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

“After spending all this money, why skimp on the doorframe?”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss