chiefly British

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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
  • Also, when compared to active mutual funds, with an average fee of 1.02%, active ETFs are relatively cheaper.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
  • For example, new builds are cheaper than existing homes in Austin, Texas, where builders have cranked out more (relatively) affordable inventory.
    Brianna Crane, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The ban could have meant disruptions for shoppers on apps like Shein and Temu on inexpensive clothing coming from China.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 7 Feb. 2025
  • While sets could be made from ivory, the majority were made from inexpensive cow bone spliced with bamboo.
    Claire Turrell, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • DuPage County residents can dial 211 to receive around-the-clock information and referrals to mental health services, addiction support and rehabilitation, crisis counseling, supplemental food programs, shelter and affordable housing options, a news release on the board’s action said.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
  • At the Adderley, 10% of the 455 units will be reserved for affordable housing, according to a city report.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Time based: Set a reasonable time frame to reduce alcohol consumption.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
  • After a reasonable time, drain the water — not into a city sewer or drainage area — and dispose of the soaked fireworks debris in a plastic garbage bag.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025

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“Cut-price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut-price. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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