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in a way that shows careful and efficient use of money or resources
- She managed her household thriftily to save for a new car.
- They lived thriftily during the recession to avoid debt.
- He spent his budget thriftily, buying only what was necessary.
- The company operates thriftily to maximize profits.
- By shopping thriftily, they stretched their income further.
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