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economy

noun as in sparing or efficient use of something

adjective as in costing less to buy, make, or operate

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Carney said he is committed to building a sustainable economy through ambitious investments.

Despite heavy investment in the renewable sector, Australia remains heavily dependent on its fossil fuel economy for growth.

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This time the culprits aren’t relatively small peripheral economies such as Greece and Portugal.

Determining what actually happens to people's incomes overall, wherever they are in the UK's income distribution, will be how the wider economy performs.

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Global banking giant JP Morgan Chase has announced plans to build a new tower in Canary Wharf, claiming it will boost the UK's economy by £10bn.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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