cost-effective

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"Biofertilisers are eco-friendly and cost-effective supplements of chemical fertilisers," said Brijesh Mishra, principal scientist at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

I’ll be honest, though: Canned soup, while cost-effective, isn’t the most flavor-forward.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Other studies suggest current prices for the drugs—ranging from a $149 cash price to a list price of $1,350 a month, depending on the type, dosage and discount options—still aren’t cost-effective enough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Last year, the UK government said it had concluded that the technology was the most "cost-effective option" to assess the age of asylum seekers.

From BBC • May 28, 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