economical
Example Sentences
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Overton was the pick, returning his most economical figures when bowling his full allocation of four in a T20 international.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The canal "opens up the shortest, most economical and most convenient route" to Southeast Asia and will boost economic development, Xinhua said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Such a replacement will fail to adequately honor President John F. Kennedy, but would be simpler and more economical to build, operate, and maintain,” the administration’s lawyers wrote in the filing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The researchers believe SS-H2 could replace some of those expensive components with a much more economical steel.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
His methods were subtler and more economical with direct force than one might expect, as exemplified by the slow takeover of the coastal valley of Chincha.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing economical
Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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"A Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry
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Ronald Reagan, "Tear Down This Wall" (1987)
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