bargain-basement
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In reaching out to disgraced or out-of-fashion actors, the company is getting notable names for their bargain-basement productions.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
In this case, given how much your home has appreciated over the years, I don’t recommend selling this to your daughter at a bargain-basement price.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 22, 2025
The online retailer Shein, popular among Americans for its bargain-basement fashion, looked at a U.S. listing before facing criticism from U.S. lawmakers over its supply chain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
But in the wake of Carpenter’s hugely successful “Halloween,” Cunningham put together a bargain-basement team of mostly unknowns and directed 1980’s workmanlike “Friday the 13th,” as much in the firmament as any slasher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2024
So who's coming in on the bargain-basement floor?
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920 by Sir Owen Seaman
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