cost-effective

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But advocates of alternative materials argue that while upfront costs may be higher, they can be longer-lasting and better for residents' health, ultimately making them more cost-effective.

From BBC

The U.S. and Gulf Arab states are learning from Ukraine’s cost-effective drone-defense methods after using expensive missiles against inexpensive Iranian drones.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Cap-and-invest is so important because it helps reduce emissions, it generates desperately needed revenue, and it is the most cost-effective approach to reducing greenhouse gas pollution that we have,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

Why sending Uber Eats gift cards may not be the most helpful or cost-effective way to support friends going through a rough time.

From MarketWatch

Use of mine water for cooling is permitted and encouraged in many states, providing a sustainable and cost-effective solution for data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal