efficient
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It creates more efficient, more robust capital markets.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
That savings helps when it comes to buying appliances like heat pumps, which are the most efficient but tend to be more expensive up front.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Sure, AI has made some work processes more efficient, allowing for fewer people in some departments, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Mental sharpness refers to how clear, focused, and efficient a person's thinking is at any given time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Over the next ten years, all over the world, aircraft designers competed to make early planes safer, more powerful, and more efficient.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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