economically

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Recent Examples of economically No matter his ideological desires and his ire at a council that doesn’t trust him and won’t agree to his economically crippling taxes, his first responsibility is to do no more fiscal harm. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026 Regrettably, the end result was a set of new regulations that were not thoroughly vetted and, as a result, made compliance economically unfeasible. Jeff Montejano, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026 Trump also suggested last fall that the United States could negotiate separate deals with Canada and Mexico, ending the three-country North American bloc that previous administrations saw as crucial to competing economically with China and the European Union. ABC News, 15 Mar. 2026 According to Fairbanks, who moved to South Africa from the United States more than fifteen years ago, attacks on farms appear to be mostly economically motivated crimes. Boyce Upholt, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for economically
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Adverb
  • Ghalibaf also touted the Iranian regime's ability to make drones quickly and cheaply.
    Will Clark, NBC news, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Almost half the 43 drugs listed on TrumpRx were already available more cheaply as generics, a STAT analysis found.
    Daniel Payne, STAT, 5 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Students that are assigned a teacher that inflates grades are more likely to score poorly on future tests.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
  • For Europe, the LNG crisis is poorly timed.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 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
  • How to Clean Laminate Cabinets with Vinegar Knoll recommends using vinegar sparingly when cleaning laminate cabinets.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Previous administrations, by contrast, used tariffs more sparingly to narrowly protect specific industries.
    Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • 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
  • Fraser hopes against hope that this whole debacle will increase their tip, however meagerly.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025

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“Economically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/economically. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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