cost-effective
Example Sentences
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“With LTL, shippers get cost-effective freight shipping while still benefiting from the real-time tracking and dependability they expect from Amazon.”
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Other studies suggest current prices for the drugs—ranging from a $149 cash price to a list price of $1,350 a month, depending on the type, dosage and discount options—still aren’t cost-effective enough.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Last year, the UK government said it had concluded that the technology was the most "cost-effective option" to assess the age of asylum seekers.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
While critics worry about how the drones will be used, especially when equipped with AI technology, advocates argue they are more cost-effective than police helicopters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 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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