expedient
Example Sentences
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People will readily share their data — even when it comes to their health — for things they value, like better service, cheaper prices, and expedient convenience.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
This provided a “logical and most expedient opportunity” to get more info on what documents existed and pave the way for a consent search.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Much more expedient, and more favorable from an equity investors’ standpoint, is to continue to issue debt.
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
“I’m going to put a functional city above what might be more politically expedient for me,” McOsker said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025
His strength will increase as a snow-ball, by rolling, and faster, if some expedient cannot be hit upon to convince the slaves and servants of the impotency of his designs.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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