path of least resistance

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Once there, the path of least resistance is to use Amazon’s warehouses for everything – including the orders that come in from Shopify and Etsy.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

But the same mandates that have increased access to mental-health care have made overdiagnosis and overmedication the path of least resistance for a generation of clinicians and patients.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Improving momentum and a constructive trend suggest the path of least resistance may be higher if current levels hold.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The path of least resistance, I believe, is often what a doctor takes when giving an opinion.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

That would have been the path of least resistance.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen