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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
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ECONOMY: Landlocked and poor, Kosovo hopes its mineral wealth will eventually unlock the foreign investment it needs to tackle unemployment of around 30%.

From Reuters • May 30, 2023

ECONOMY: Landlocked and poor, Kosovo hopes its mineral wealth will eventually unlock the foreign investment it needs to tackle unemployment of around 30 percent.

From Reuters • Feb. 13, 2023

ECONOMY: U.S. manufacturing kept growing in April but at a slower pace, according to the Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2018

Or, in the now famous wording of the sign that top strategist James Carville hung on the wall of headquarters to explain what the campaign is about: THE ECONOMY, STUPID!

From Time Magazine Archive

ECONOMY: Government controlled, with basic five-year plans patterned on Soviet model.

From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.




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