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  • n  frugality in the expenditure of money or resources

  • One of the most dominant trends throughout the list of top love-poem searches is thriftiness, with searches for "free love poems," "cheap love poems," or "free romantic love poems.
  • Japan country manager Christine Edman says the new thriftiness hitting Tokyo has even helped their low-priced brand.
  • People aren't cutting back equally in all corners of the country; there are many undercurrents to our newfound national thriftiness.
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  • Simpson's whirligigs to be featured in Allcott Gallery
    Vollis Simpson didn’t believe that it was ever appropriate to throw anything in the trash. It was that essential thriftiness that led to the creation of his trademark whirligigs over nearly three decades of work and made him a sensation in the realm of vernacular art across the world.
    Sept. 5, 2013 - The Daily Tar Heel
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  • Chiam See Tong in Channel News Asia
    I give my respect to the late Dr Goh Keng Swee for the good values he upheld, such as thriftiness, perseverance, courage and diligence,Mr Chiam said. "My wife and I send our heartfelt condolences to Mrs Goh and her family."

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