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Recent Examples of cut-price The European Union’s sales targets for electric vehicles in 2030 and 2035 look impossible, despite the imminent arrival of EVs like BYD of China’s cut-price Surf, likely to be affordable, finally, for average wage earners. Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cut-price
Adjective
  • However, note that these are smaller models that could run on a less expensive GPUs or even a CPU with cheaper memory instead of the super expensive HBM memory currently used in all high-end accelerators.
    Karl Freund, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • In the early 1970s, the widespread availability of cheap, preformed fiberglass pools meant the rate of young children drowning soared.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • What Ruffner saw in June was the power of small and relatively inexpensive changes to standard building practices that can significantly protect homes from wildfires.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
  • As a good example, Coursera is a highly popular platform for undertaking free and inexpensive online courses and certifications, including Google’s career certificates.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Perhaps most significantly, in a very price conscious market, the platform maintained its affordable pricing strategy despite the temptation to raise rates after combining two major content libraries.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The press conference starts like any other: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is grilled on everything from affordable housing and war in the Middle East to his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Ars wrote more about why this is a reasonable path forward last September.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Ovechkin’s 52 in a high-scoring 2005-06 season feels like a reasonable benchmark for modern snipers, and even that’s tough.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Cut-price.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut-price. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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