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14 days ago
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'Offensively cheap': solar power is looking up
I believe the article means like attacking, not like rude. English is weird sometimes.
benj111
14 days ago
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No? I'm a Brit, it's a British newspapers.
It's equivalent to saying it's "disgustingly cheap"
boxed
13 days ago
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Ah, yea ok, that also makes sense. The comment I was replying to seems to have thought it meant "<actually bad> cheap" instead of "<very> cheap" though.
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