economically

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Recent Examples of economically For filmmakers who view A24 as proof that the filmmaker-first model is economically viable, that’s worth watching. Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 23 June 2026 But cartels and dissident groups still control pockets of the country, cocaine exports are at an all-time high and Colombia remains one of the world's most economically unequal countries. CBS News, 22 June 2026 Why is recovering rare earths so difficult Many electronic devices contain rare earth elements, but recovering them economically and at scale has proven difficult. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 21 June 2026 The latest strikes underscore a new phase of the war, with Ukraine increasingly able to hit high-value targets deep inside Russia while Moscow struggles to prevent drones from reaching politically sensitive and economically important sites near the capital. Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for economically
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Adverb
  • Local fraud and credit patterns tied to one market hold up too, because a foreign model cannot cheaply acquire them.
    Alex Lazarow, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • The facility covers about 1,000 acres (405 hectares) and is the main site for Castelion’s push to make hypersonic weapons more cheaply and in bigger numbers than traditional methods.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 18 June 2026
Adverb
  • Secondly, they were very poorly promoted.
    Samuel O’Neal June 25, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
  • Another reason some people respond poorly to GLP-1 drugs is because of their genetic makeup.
    Nadine Wehida, Scientific American, 25 June 2026
Adverb
  • To this new arena of few big, let alone original, hits; to a place where expensive corporatized storytelling could hold no candle to the quick-turn, inexpensively made short videos young people watched or the quick-turn, inexpensively made long podcasts older people listened to.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Second, California doesn’t build anything inexpensively and efficiently.
    Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The family lived frugally, Ferguson said, since Good’s partner sold a company and didn’t work as Good attended graduate school online.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Perdue has lived a double life—having access to immense privilege and money from two business empires, while holding down a regular job and living frugally.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Spices Many spices in the spice rack tend to be used infrequently and sparingly.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 27 June 2026
  • Used sparingly, this silky loose formula sets concealer without emphasizing fine lines, helping the skin look smoother and more even as makeup wears.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 25 June 2026
Adverb
  • Limón would like to see the state stop subsidizing corporations who pay so meagerly that their employees qualify for Medi-Cal.
    Anita Chabria, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
  • When opportunities arise, whether lowly paid or not, we’re often left with no other choice than to take the role that pays meagerly.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 1 Sep. 2025

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“Economically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/economically. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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