efficient
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Global energy markets are much more efficient than they were some six years ago, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Officials describe the update as a modernization effort intended to streamline outdated or redundant classifications and create a more efficient system for supporting service members’ religious needs.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
More energy efficient TVs are also expected to help keep usage lower than in the past.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
If successful, such systems could transform emergency oil spill response by converting ordinary fires into highly efficient cleanup tools.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
How could they make ceremony better, more efficient, more economical?
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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