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cost-effective

[kawst-i-fek-tiv, kost-] / ˈkɔst ɪˈfɛk tɪv, ˈkɒst- /
ADJECTIVE
economical
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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“But can that be done at scale? Can that be done at a cost-effective way to where these things are affordable?”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

The findings are detailed in the paper "Protecting tropical forests is more cost-effective for biodiversity and climate than restoration" published in Science on September 17, 2026.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

But, for people without symptoms or high-risk conditions, the American College of Radiology says there is not enough evidence to recommend it and no documented proof that it prolongs life or is cost-effective.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

They're a cost-effective way of trying a higher-end restaurant without such a hit to the wallet.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

But a PIH doctor spoke up, saying that he had signed the Hippocratic Oath to practice medicine ethically, but he didn’t remember signing an oath to do it in a cost-effective way.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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