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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

Breika remains defiant: "We hope Morocco understands that investing in tourism or any other economical projects does not replace the will of Sahrawis people and its inalienable right to decide its future."

From BBC • May 24, 2026

As well, ingenuity, a feeling for incongruity, and a sense of economical expression are crucial to both mathematics and humor.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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