1.   But critics say dam administrators are belatedly pinching pennies at the expense of the poor after years of free spending and corruption.

2.   But with just six weeks to go before the next budget must be adopted, the state has gone from counting its spoils to pinching its pennies.

3.   Farmers who raise these crops have pinched pennies, trying to eke out a profit in a year when they knew prices would be low.

4.   From her I acquired poise, self-esteem and the ability to pinch a penny until Lincoln screams for mercy.

5.   Now, do you think we ought to be able to pinch enough pennies to save five or six pennies on federal spending?

6.   Programs everywhere were pinching their pennies.

7.   She eventually headed a panel that said a return to Mars, if ever to be more than a dream, had to pinch pennies.

8.   She pinches some pennies.

9.   Still, some consumers refuse to pinch pennies.

10.   The days of pinching pennies and relying on grocery-store credit to make payments had ended.