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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
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The show was credited with giving a boost to Puerto Rico's tourism, drawing an estimated $200 million into the economy, according to reports..

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Research indicates that highly skilled immigrants have bolstered the U.S. economy, where over half of the founders of startups valued over $1 billion were born overseas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"We expect the economy to come to a standstill this quarter and next as the hit to households' real incomes from higher energy prices intensifies."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The perceived relationship between stocks and bonds “isn’t necessarily true at least in an environment where you have the factors and features working within the economy that you do today,” he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Underlying experimentation, therefore, there must be a theory of the regularity and economy of nature; the natural world has to be the sort of world that could, in principle, be interpreted through experiments.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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