cheapjack

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheapjack
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • There’s a real debate to be had about what responsibility better-off neighborhoods like Hyde Park have to help solve humanitarian problems that often are laid at the feet of poorer areas.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The strong United cohort, almost entirely comprised of dominant sides under Ferguson, has not shied away from criticising the club, players and managers when results have been poor.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The rhetoric pushed here is that someone with a high body count has less value and will either make a terrible partner or no one will want them in the first place.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The domestic box office is presently in a terrible state, and Minecraft could prove to be the shot of confidence Hollywood studios and cinema owners need after recent films, including Disney’s Snow White, have turned into major disappointments.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Science popularization should not be considered as inferior to or detracting from traditional scientific research.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The only asterisk is that their recent wins have mostly come against inferior opponents – Washington’s record is only 3-4-1 against teams in a playoff spot since the 4 Nations Face-Off. 4.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • How does this not end up with boots smelling like rotten eggs?
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
  • In total, it's fixed more than 23 million rotten links on Wikipedia alone, according to the organization.
    Emma Bowman, NPR, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Jack: This is just a bad team that has occasionally had good days.
    The View from the Lane, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
  • What happened was my bad behavior and my angst brought the energy finally.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • TikTok clued us into the power of shaving your body—mainly your she-shrubbery—using what is technically a beard trimmer, because it's designed explicitly to motor through coarse hair.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The semi-aquatic mammals, best known for their coarse hair and characteristic flat tale, were almost wiped out due to overharvesting by an unregulated fur trade in the 19th century.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Cheapjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheapjack. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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