in the bargain
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Stellantis dealerships are now in the bargain bin, selling for a fraction of the cost of blue-chip brands like Toyota.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
He also looks for managers who deliver higher returns on equity rather than shopping in the bargain basement for the biggest discounts.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
But in the bargain, you are freeing yourself from worry about aerodynamics or the chronic shortage of U.S. air traffic controllers and gaining access to ground-level scenery and idle hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
Yet Harjo wrote Lee as a tragicomic figure perpetually floundering his way through his investigations and his life, taking his share of black eyes and deadly near-misses in the bargain.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2025
“Oh, I found you in the bargain bin at the Goodwill,” Mia had said once.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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