parsimonious
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Their conclusion remains cautious: partner preference is one possible parsimonious mechanism, but it excludes neither demographic bias nor more complex scenarios.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
Sir Michael rolled his eyes when asked about his annual listing as Wales' richest person, and said his "very parsimonious" mother, Doris, would bring him back down to earth.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
Corporate road warriors say European companies can be even more parsimonious.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Advisers can try to reason with a parsimonious client.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2025
“I respect your parsimonious nature,” he says, and then continues arranging constellations his own way as he mumbles facts about outer space.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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