economical
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At times, it reminded me of John Carpenter’s little-seen, Lauren Hutton-starring 1978 film, “Someone’s Watching Me!,” an equally economical yet surprisingly stylish little TV movie that flaunted the still-budding horror legend’s early talents.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
California oil production has been on the decline since the 1980s, largely because existing oil fields are becoming depleted and there are more economical places to produce.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
As a result, researchers have been searching for a more efficient and economical way to produce these exceptionally tough materials.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
Those factors have pushed the costs to build smelters and refineries in the U.S. beyond what is economical for many operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
How could they make ceremony better, more efficient, more economical?
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
