cost-effective

Example Sentences

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Steyer has argued that “perverse” structure allows utilities to disregard cheaper cost-effective solutions in favor of more expensive options, such as undergrounding power lines.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

In the wake of rising egg prices, a humble ingredient rose to popularity amongst high-protein enthusiasts and cost-effective consumers alike.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Musk believes that orbital data centers can be as cost-effective as land-based centers in a few years.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

It is more cost-effective to spend the first night in New York rather than get to Boston very late and pay a higher hotel cost.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

But a PIH doctor spoke up, saying that he had signed the Hippocratic Oath to practice medicine ethically, but he didn’t remember signing an oath to do it in a cost-effective way.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French