Definitions
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- adjective Describes a system which retains proper functionality over long periods of time despite little or no
maintenance . - adjective Figuratively, describes a person who is
self-sufficient and does not require much attention.
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Examples
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Golf originated in low-maintenance natural settings in the British Isles called "links" courses.
Michael J. Critelli: Why Golf Matters Michael J. Critelli 2011
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Golf originated in low-maintenance natural settings in the British Isles called "links" courses.
Michael J. Critelli: Why Golf Matters Michael J. Critelli 2011
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We re talking seriously easy and low-maintenance food that still kicks ass.
The Stir: Super Bowl Recipes: 5 Finger Foods That Score! The Stir 2011
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We're talking seriously easy and low-maintenance food that still kicks ass.
The Stir: Super Bowl Recipes: 5 Finger Foods That Score! The Stir 2011
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We're talking seriously easy and low-maintenance food that still kicks ass.
The Stir: Super Bowl Recipes: 5 Finger Foods That Score! The Stir 2011
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It s easy to expect that you should be able to deal with a particular situation, and of course, to a point, it s admirable to be flexible, to be low-maintenance.
Gretchen Rubin: Treat Yourself Like A Toddler Gretchen Rubin 2011
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As veteran food writers Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough remind us in "Goat: Meat, Milk, Cheese" Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 255 pages, $29.95 , in many parts of the world the low-maintenance, scavenging goat is the only edible domestic animal that poor people can afford to raise and eat.
The Meat It Behooves the World to Eat Aram Bakshian Jr. 2011
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No matter what type you plant, with the possible exception of the persnickety mopheads, they're a good choice for low-maintenance, high-impact shrubs.
Hydrangeas' Fall Flower Show Bart Ziegler 2011
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We're talking seriously easy and low-maintenance food that still kicks ass.
The Stir: Super Bowl Recipes: 5 Finger Foods That Score! The Stir 2011
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It's easy to expect that you "should" be able to deal with a particular situation, and of course, to a point, it's admirable to be flexible, to be low-maintenance.
Gretchen Rubin: Treat Yourself Like A Toddler Gretchen Rubin 2011
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