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economical

[ek-uh-nom-i-kuhl, ee-kuh-] / ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪ kəl, ˌi kə- /




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Often, the biggest cinematic swings can be found in the smallest, most economical films.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Morningstar’s base-case scenario, which it assigns a 50% probability, assumes that SpaceX achieves a reusable Starship rocket and somewhat economical orbital data centers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

The strait remains the most economical export route and will likely see renewed use once it reopens, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Comer-Schwartz said the Met had only seriously engaged with one potential supplier, Palantir, and had not adequately tested the market to establish whether the firm was the best or most economical provider.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

If successful experimentation depends on nature being economical and regular, then the study of the magnet after Gilbert seemed to undermine the conviction that this was so.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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