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On the contrary, they have scrimped to put children through college.

Finally, years later, scrimping and saving, she was able to buy a house.

I scrimped for three years to save enough to open my own gallery.

He had told her not to scrimp, and she certainly hadn't.

"Was this what they'd scrimped and sacrificed for all those years?"

Soon they'll be well off and won't have to scrimp.

Scrimping on insurance could result in an expensive start to the academic year.

She scrimped out three patties and put them on the fire.

But he did not scrimp on the building's technology.

For seven years she's scrimped and saved to pay off the loan.

Some business owners who scrimp on their compensation say they do not care that much about money.

When they scrimp on sleep, that number goes up - at least, temporarily.

He scrimped and saved to buy the best microscope on the market.

Parents said they scrimped and saved so everybody could see how beautiful their babies were.

There's no sign of scrimping in the way the bike rides, either.

I have to scrimp and cut corners with her not working, but we get by."

Both airlines had scrimped on workers and equipment at these airports.

All the attention to style would be wasted if Ford had scrimped on performance.

"Someday, I'd like to be able to live without having to scrimp for every penny."

But she never scrimped when only the best and newest would ensure safety.

You're not the only one who can scrimp, you know."

"I ended up scrimping and losing some weight," he said.

Who believes that, after a decade of scrimping, there will be full employment?

All this is true (though we did scrimp and save for five years to afford the trip).

Using money he'd saved from his work on commercials, he scrimped enough to live in Paris for three months.