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as in popular
being within the financial means of most people
once those electronic devices became affordable, sales skyrocketed
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as in cheap
costing little
they've added some affordable options
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Recent Examples of affordable
On a more affordable scale, the Better Homes & Gardens collection at Walmart has been rocking the honey oak look, using it on coffee tables, benches, cabinets, and shelving, to name a few.
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Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
His early work in affordable housing and nuclear policy laid the groundwork for a career focused on championing ordinary Americans.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
The initiative seeks to place timelines on local and state agencies to make decisions while reviewing affordable housing and infrastructure projects.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Trinity’s waiver request comes two years after the city reviewed the Fort Worth Neighborhood Conservation Plan and Housing Affordability Strategy, serving as a roadmap to create and preserve affordable housing in Fort Worth.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025
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Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
His early work in affordable housing and nuclear policy laid the groundwork for a career focused on championing ordinary Americans.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
The initiative seeks to place timelines on local and state agencies to make decisions while reviewing affordable housing and infrastructure projects.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Trinity’s waiver request comes two years after the city reviewed the Fort Worth Neighborhood Conservation Plan and Housing Affordability Strategy, serving as a roadmap to create and preserve affordable housing in Fort Worth.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for affordable
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This is one of the most popular portable heated blankets on Amazon, with almost 500 perfect ratings.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Oct. 2025
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The figure of Achilles, a warrior who singlehandedly choked a river with dead enemies before taking on the river god himself, provided a model for Alexander the Great and persists in contemporary popular entertainment, political speech, and military culture in celebrations of shock and awe.—
Elizabeth D. Samet,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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But cattle producers say importing cheaper beef abroad could threaten domestic agriculture in the long run.—
Mackensy Lunsford,
Nashville Tennessean,
23 Oct. 2025
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Gripen fighters have the reputation of being relatively cheap and easy to maintain and arm, and able to operate in austere conditions – using roads or even dirt roads for runways.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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For players, the potential advantages include a much larger accessible library, the combination of local hardware, cloud, and PC options in a single device, and stronger peripheral and mod support typical of Windows.—
Alex Harrington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Oct. 2025
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Five years ago, Olamide Olowe was a college student with $1,000 dollars, a deep understanding of chronic skin conditions, and a vision to make skincare more inclusive and accessible.—
Essence,
Essence,
28 Oct. 2025
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Use this simple hack to pinpoint the source of the problem and discover inexpensive solutions to save money on your energy bill costs.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Oct. 2025
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Combining industry leading net margins, free cash flow generation and growth, GILD looks inexpensive compared to its peers at only 14x forward earnings.—
Tony Zhang,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
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Long-term fans of the discount German grocery chain are quick to rave about the low prices, fun seasonal food finds, and the treasures that await each week in the famed middle aisle.—
Elliott Harrell,
Southern Living,
11 Oct. 2025
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Aldi, the discount German grocer, is having a grand opening for its University City store at 9609 N. Tryon St. on Thursday, Sept. 4, according to the company.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Sep. 2025
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The state alleged that Amazon doesn’t go far enough to find reasonable accommodations for employees upon request and fails to consider whether a different accommodation or work location would be a match for an employee who is pregnant or has a disability.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
27 Oct. 2025
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Wisconsin law enforcement agencies may use a drone to gather evidence or other information in a criminal investigation from or at a place or location where an individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy if a search warrant is obtained.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Affordable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affordable. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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