efficient
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He wasn’t the most efficient, the most pristine, the sharpest — but he was fit to throw 98 pitches and six innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
He now leads Accenture’s Finance Reinvention practice in the Americas, which helps CFOs and other C-suite executives become more efficient in deploying AI tools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Neal Schore argues that paying attention to emotions is the most important element in an efficient workday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The software is so efficient that it can run on the hardware carried by Freddo.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
In his spare time Bloom had organized the ushers, checkers, and refreshment sellers into a more efficient, cohesive structure that greatly increased the theater’s profits and his own salary.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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