efficient
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While others may not find downsizing entirely joyful, there are a few things you can do to make the experience more manageable and efficient.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Its unified form, modular furnishings, water-recycling system and labor-saving technology promised a more efficient life, less tied to conventional building and household routines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Ground-handling teams are professional and efficient, with turnaround times typically taking about an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
She added: "It is vital that we have the fast, efficient borders that arrivals into the UK now expect, and we will work closely with our members and government officials to ensure a smooth rollout."
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Their stint in the private equity business—in which firms buy and sell entire companies over the counter—led them to believe that private stock markets might be more efficient than public ones.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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