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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

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

The findings, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, could help determine whether naturally occurring, or "white," hydrogen can become a practical and economical energy source.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

“I’ve always had that balance of being an environmentalist and a car enthusiast and trying to find cars that were both economical and fun,” Ghazikhanian said.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Graceful and economical as a cat, he arced his arm out of the swing and slammed his list up against the wall, forming a barrier to any move Milkman might make.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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