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Pinches Pennies

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99%7Exact Match!
verb

• subsist on a meager allowance

95%6Exact Match!
verb

• work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

• limit in quality or quantity

• subsist on a meager allowance

• supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

47%6 One who pinches pennies
noun

• someone who refrains from injuring or destroying

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New York Times20 Aug 2020 Across 41
New York Times21 Aug 2001 Down 9
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