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cost-effective

[kawst-i-fek-tiv, kost-] / ˈkɔst ɪˈfɛk tɪv, ˈkɒst- /
ADJECTIVE
economical
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STRONGEST


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“With a competitive bidding process, we aim to find a cost-effective solution for your monthly bill.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“Businesses need local, reliable and cost-effective strategies” to protect water resources in the communities where they operate, said Bruno Pigott, executive director of WateReuse Association, a trade group.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Musk believes that orbital data centers can be as cost-effective as land-based centers in a few years.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

It also points to a practical and cost-effective strategy that could eventually benefit millions of people living with Alzheimer's worldwide.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

But a PIH doctor spoke up, saying that he had signed the Hippocratic Oath to practice medicine ethically, but he didn’t remember signing an oath to do it in a cost-effective way.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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