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Good for Senator Schumer – it is about time that someone will stand up to the airline industries who are nickeling & diming the US consumer to death!

Senator vows to block carry-on fee 2010

I hate fighting with clients about prices and nickeling and diming them to death, but sometimes you have to in order to make a profit.

When is it worth quibbling over word count? « Musings from an overworked translator 2008

I propose we start thinking here for an updated term for ‘nickeling and diming’.

Mouse Print»Blog Archive » Cingular’s Unlimited Text Messaging: Just $5 More* 2007

Though it may feel like nickeling-and-diming, our must-have add-ons (Opera browser and widgets plug-ins for calendar and games) upped the cost by just $50.

Best of Wired Test 2007: Surf, Play Video and Audio, Record TV Programming. What Can't the Archos 605 Do? By Sean Cooper 2007

No one in the world could have convinced me that Mr. Muhammad would betray the reverence bestowed upon him by all of the mosques full of poor, trusting Muslims nickeling and diming up to faithfully support the Nation of Islam-when many of these faithful were scarcely able to pay their own rents.

The Autobiography of Malcolm X X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 1964

Hopefully 2010 is the year that airlines focus more on passenger comfort and less on nickeling and diming us over pillows, blankets and baggage.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

Verizon doesn't strike me as being any worse than other carriers in terms of nickeling-and-diming customers with stupid add-on services, and that's not what we're here to talk about anyway.

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

Our personal service and our philosophy of not 'nickeling and diming our customers for fees' creates an unsurpassed business model.

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Hopefully 2010 is the year that airlines focus more on passenger comfort and less on nickeling and diming us over pillows, blankets and baggage.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2010

Americans appear to be worried that their otherwise passive neighbours to the North are secretly trying to disrupt economic stability, by "nickeling and diming" the monetary system.

The Toque 2009