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thrifty

[thrif-tee] / ˈθrɪf ti /


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Thrifty Traveler’s mistake-fare fans took the flight cancellation in stride, Potter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Kids walked to the local Thrifty ice cream shop, to Altadena Elementary and Eliot Middle School.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

The headline of the week surely goes to Metro, which dubbed the whole affair "Wagatha Thrifty".

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2024

Across the street from Moreno is the Thrifty Nest, selling home decor like a pink wardrobe organizer and a sign that says “Happily ever after.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2024

But every day while I was still at the downtown special ed we kept checking in the Thrifty Nickel free newspaper and finally there was an ad for a half Chihuahua and half dachshund.

From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos




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