Adil”s father is a married man, overly proper and a bit stingy in his relationship with his children, his oat-sowing days long past.
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One likely reason for this is that means-tested programmes tend to be stingy and small to begin with, and so will yield little in terms of budgetary savings.
Would this proposal not enable stingy people to contribute, so lessening the burden on the generous ones?
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I think most people who love the theatre would regard that attitude in itself as wretchedly feeble, stingy and shortsighted.
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It is uncomfortable, therefore, to appear to be turning down a good case, to appear to be stingy when we might be open-handed.
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Some nonunion establishments do not even receive wage council rates, known in the trade as “legal stingy minimum wage”.
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How generous they can be when they are contemplating the difficulties of naval officers, and how stingy when contemplating the difficulties of the unemployed!
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