cheeseparing

• “The same kind of cheeseparing policy was applied to housing, working conditions and medical care.”

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• “But he gives the warning because he passionately believes in what he is doing and does not want to spend his time at the job doing something else. .'cheeseparing '.”

  Libertarian Blog Place

• “Forget the punitive mean-spirited class biassed cheeseparing.”

  The Guardian: The nudge is no policy fudge | Francis Maude

• “The cheeseparing state of the British economy in those days was less disturbing, to me, than the static social concept behind it.”

  The View from There

• “Chinese blackboard erasers that he normally decouples away or chews up look interesting with cheeseparing eyes particularly.”

  The evangelists visit a chinese restaurant and sit inside down.

• “They will fill it without your presence, ye cheeseparing bile bag!”

  Simon & Schuster: Morgan’s Run

• “She wouldn't need to touch her savings -- once she got back home she and her father would be able to have a holiday, a decent one at a hotel with no cheeseparing, and she would be able to live at the hospital again.”

  The Fateful Bargain

• “At least three of everything, "he told her gravely with twinkling eyes, 'and no cheeseparing!”

  A Summer Idyll

• “Just to live," he stated, 'food and fuel and Angela's and Barney's wages and the very minimum of upkeep would take a certain amount each week, and that would be cheeseparing indeed.”

  Midsummer Star

• “True to Kean simplicity, or cheeseparing if you like, it was one of those antique places most cities had pulled down by now, to rebuild in stone.”

  The Praise Singer

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