frugal in the PONS Dictionary

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Within the states rights movement, the traditional desire for simply a weak, inactive, and frugal government was challenged.
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Within the unit, a frugal and ascetic lifestyle was enforced.
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They are frugal eaters, thriving on little grass.
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As a free man, he continued to be both industrious and frugal.
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He defined these individuals as traditionalist conservatives who believed in environmental conservation, frugal living, and the preservation of traditional family values.
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It is one of the most frugal of these, meaning it is simple or economical.
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The most frugal application that can be observed is the distinction of "pey" and "fey" by enclosing a dot in the former (further details below).
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Although he was greatly honored, he was frugal in his living, disliking music and beautiful women.
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He believed that the times required strict economy, and this combined with a naturally frugal character, gained him a reputation for meanness.
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He was spare, frugal, hard-boiled, but he did over and over again what only the best writers can ever do at all.
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