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economical

[ek-uh-nom-i-kuhl, ee-kuh-] / ˌɛk əˈnɒm ɪ kəl, ˌi kə- /




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The researchers believe SS-H2 could replace some of those expensive components with a much more economical steel.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

“But at the same time, we hear from our community that they feel much stronger economical pressure, and we want to make sure we are delivering on price.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Based on his 1997 children’s novella, this economical piece of autofiction chronicles a life-changing cross-country flight in 1962 from Travolta’s childhood home in New Jersey to the sunny streets of Los Angeles.

From Salon Jun. 2, 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

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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