inefficiency
Example Sentences
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"We have to address the inefficiency in the public sector."
From Barron's
He also proposed a “California Performance Review,” inspired by a similar effort in Texas throughout the 1990s, that would review state agencies and solicit input from employees to eliminate waste and inefficiencies.
From Los Angeles Times
Terrestrial computing requires significant cooling, energy, and water, inefficiencies that some space designs can mitigate.
From Barron's
Museveni said the line would reduce the inefficiencies in his own country's infrastructure.
From Barron's
High token use can indicate either high performance or inefficiency, with some AI projects costing thousands of dollars.
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