economize on
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“Once you get this intense level of demand for these goods in a given geographic region, it makes sense to essentially establish a stocking location nearby to economize on transportation costs,” Miller said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
Banks would economize on their reserve holdings and, in turn, depend less on reserves.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
Another way couples economize on weddings is to have that dream destination wedding, knowing that some people just won’t go.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2024
Larry is both a veterinarian and a former psychiatrist, a combination that allows Lilly to economize on office visits and the screenwriter, Matt Harris, to dispense unrelated bromides from one character.
From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2021
Mother had spent a good bit of money buying us new outfits so that we would make a good impression in California, and she thought she ought to economize on train accommodations.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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