efficient
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The report concluded: "By failing to ensure all court buildings are accessible, the court estate is undermining the efficient administration of justice."
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Yamamoto, who exited with one out in the ninth inning and a pitch count of 109, was efficient even within each out.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
“The urgency with which they’re improving operations and becoming more efficient is like nothing I’ve ever seen.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
After all, per-token costs have fallen dramatically due to more efficient hardware and software, while Chinese AI providers have consistently offered cheaper models with capabilities only mildly behind the leading U.S. companies.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“We want to be as efficient as we can be.”
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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