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on the rims

ADJECTIVE

economical

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cost-effective efficient practical prudent

WEAK

avaricious canny chary circumspect close closefisted curmudgeonly frugal meager mean methodical miserly money-saving parsimonious penny-pinching penny-wise penurious provident prudential saving scrimping skimping spare sparing stingy thrifty tight time-saving unwasteful watchful work-saving

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inefficient

WEAK

careless uncareful uneconomical unreasonable wasteful

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With less-emitting brake systems, drivers might eventually notice less brake dust accumulating on the rims of their wheels, according to Mr Cuenot.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025

But even with multiple tires shredded, some smugglers will keep driving on the rims in hopes of escaping.

From Washington Times • Jan. 11, 2023

Nobody would dare stick wind turbines or solar farms on the rims of the Grand Canyon, or on the floor of Yosemite Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2022

Though the seasoning is traditionally used to flavor crabs and seafood, Marylanders have a penchant for using it on the rims of their Bloody Marys.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2022

The red iron rims had no nets, and since there was no real give on the rims, every shot ended as either a silent swish or a high-bouncing brick.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

on the rims

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