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Recent Examples of cut-price Indeed, the group’s choice of India for its launch is likely a sign of its hopes that the cut-price Nothing (2a) model can encroach on Apple’s growing market share in the country. Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 5 Mar. 2024 The carmaker is the subject of a major EU antitrust investigation into its cut-price cars, with the entry-level Seagull priced at $11,000. Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 1 Feb. 2024 Joyce’s enemies were skeptical of his attempt to re-balance the equation with 1 million cut-price fares and a donation of 1 billion loyalty points to frequent flyers. Angus Whitley, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2023 Economic storm clouds still darken the horizon, from shaky Chinese indicators to rising interest rates, and barrels of cut-price crude continue to flood from Iran and Russia. Grant Smith, Fortune, 16 July 2023 Deutsche Bank could be in focus for the same reason that Credit Suisse was until its cut-price rescue by UBS last weekend: Investors are wondering who might be next. Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2023 Groupon, founded just two months after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, let people buy cut-price vouchers for restaurants and consumer goods. Chon Tang, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023 Credit Suisse shares are down over 50%, bringing them in line with the value of UBS's cut-price bid. WSJ, 20 Mar. 2023 The Senators receive high marks for adding one of the best defensemen in the league on a cut-price deal. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 2 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cut-price
Adjective
  • Tickets for adults range from $42 for a day pass to $98 for three days, with cheaper prices for ages 13 and younger.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
  • While the private business wealth transfer is well over trillions of dollars, numerous startups are adding value for selling owners and prospective buyers that are cheaper and more efficient than a traditional broker and go beyond a standard classified ad posting.
    Rocio Wu, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The result of such refining is a neutral-tasting oil that is inexpensive, shelf-stable and able to be heated at a high temperature without smoking, said Eric Decker, a food science professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
    Jonel Aleccia, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Put this on your list for a place to grab an inexpensive meal on the healthier side for days when cooking just isn't going to happen.
    Alex Golden, Axios, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The widespread impact of the fires, which displaced tens of thousands of people in an area with a severe shortage of affordable housing, created an extraordinary need for government services.
    Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The San Diego City Council adopted the Bonus ADU Program in October 2020 to address the affordable housing crisis.
    Steven Mihailovich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • With a reasonable $3.5 million cap hit for another two years, this is the kind of reclamation project the Penguins should be investing in.
    Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Former Senate President Wilton Simpson led the charge to oust Public Counsel J.R. Kelly, who argued for reasonable rates on behalf of consumers and blocked FPL from charging for a natural gas fracking project in Oklahoma.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Cut-price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut-price. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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