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Gary Klein’s pick: The stingy Rams’ defense is eager to show that it can end Barkley’s dominance.

Michigan State has been stingy this season against the run, so it could be tough to find much of a rhythm on the ground.

The insurer has been accused of being “stingy” in handling such claims.

That spending spree — along with new big-name studio hires — has ignited hope and enthusiasm among Hollywood’s creatives, who have weathered the industry’s recent downturns, consolidation and Paramount’s own stingy ways.

Before the season had ever started, the team was saying bonuses and other costs associated with the championship had made the price of victory too high under the stingy MLS salary cap.