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frugal [ˈfruːgl] ADJ

frugal

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He was generous with what money he had, but frugal in his own wants, and even enemies saw him as a warm-hearted, impulsive man. en.wikipedia.org

In other words, enrollees pay the entire cost of their costly choices, but reap rewards if they make frugal choices. en.wikipedia.org

Although he was greatly honored, he was frugal in his living, disliking music and beautiful women. en.wikipedia.org

Within the states rights movement, the traditional desire for simply a weak, inactive, and frugal government was challenged. en.wikipedia.org

She is frugal with her money and works part-time at a family restaurant. en.wikipedia.org

In recent years, more frugal or eco-friendly brides have started a new trend by buying preowned wedding dresses. en.wikipedia.org

They are frugal eaters, thriving on little grass. en.wikipedia.org

His personal lifestyle was frugal as always; a striking contrast to his shipowner colleagues who kept large yachts and mansions. en.wikipedia.org

In the frugal, unsentimental manner of agricultural communities, all the animals were looked on as a source of protein. en.wikipedia.org

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). en.wikipedia.org

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