expedient
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Expedient for the industry, each has been doomed to failure.
From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2023
Janelle Cammenga, policy analyst at the nonpartisan Tax Foundation, is out with a new report: Sales Tax Holidays: Politically Expedient but Poor Tax Policy 2020.
From Washington Times • Aug. 5, 2020
But his Expedient it self is very solid, if you mark it.
From His Majesties Declaration Defended by Dryden, John
To find out an Expedient both for Ease and quick Dispatch, so as that the weak may do as much as the strong, and the strong much more than before.
From Proposals for Building, In Every County, A Working-Alms-House or Hospital as the Best Expedient to Perfect the Trade and Manufactory of Linnen Cloth by Haines, Richard
"Expedient," said Mrs. Ratcliffe with a little flush in her face.
From Long Odds by Bindloss, Harold
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"The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe
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