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frugality
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frugality noun abstention, abstinence, austerity, carefulness, chariness, economizing, economy, moderation, parsimoniousness, parsimony, plain living, prudence, retrenchment, scrimping, temperance, thrift, thriftiness, unwastefulness
See also: austerity, management, moderation, prudence, temperance


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That last sentence will sound painful to the penny pinchers at the SFA.
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