skimp
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“We tend not to see farmers skimp on seeds,” Andrews says.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
It’s what I like to call a maximalist egg — an egg, whether omelet, scrambled, or even hard-boiled, that doesn’t skimp on anything.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Like many advisers, Mallon urges his older clients to prioritize their own needs — and live large — rather than skimp and save so that their heirs inherit more.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026
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
Nor did the kings skimp on eye candy for the home audience of Alexandrian Greeks.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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