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The Steelers, as a result, were able to sign him on the cheap.
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Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
The Broncos could always elect to re-up with backup defensive tackle Malcolm Roach on the cheap, too.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 5 Sep. 2025
Yes, you can get started on the cheap with Optery Core, but in the pricing realm, Incogni edges out a win.
—PC Magazine, 14 Aug. 2025
Consider this buying on the cheap — Peralta posted a .710 OPS after returning to shortstop to finish 2010 (while the Tigers finished well out of the playoff race), then rebounded to make two All-Star teams in the next three seasons with the Tigers (though that included a sizable PED suspension).
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
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Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
The Broncos could always elect to re-up with backup defensive tackle Malcolm Roach on the cheap, too.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 5 Sep. 2025
Yes, you can get started on the cheap with Optery Core, but in the pricing realm, Incogni edges out a win.
—PC Magazine, 14 Aug. 2025
Consider this buying on the cheap — Peralta posted a .710 OPS after returning to shortstop to finish 2010 (while the Tigers finished well out of the playoff race), then rebounded to make two All-Star teams in the next three seasons with the Tigers (though that included a sizable PED suspension).
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
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“On the cheap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20cheap. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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