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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /


ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
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If the World Cup helps quicken the pace of moves to de-escalate, there could be a material impact on energy prices, supplies and the world economy.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The uncertainty over the timeline for ending the conflict has also made it more difficult to forecast where the economy is headed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The industrial economy is just starting to grow again, after a brutal three-plus-year post-Covid recession.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Their biodegradable nature could allow the technology to fit into a broader circular economy model, reducing waste while continuing to provide value after the beads are retired from carbon capture use.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

As did life in much of the area, the region’s economy centered around coal mining.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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