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parsimonious

[pahr-suh-moh-nee-uhs] / ˌpɑr səˈmoʊ ni əs /


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Their conclusion remains cautious: partner preference is one possible parsimonious mechanism, but it excludes neither demographic bias nor more complex scenarios.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

Corporate road warriors say European companies can be even more parsimonious.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

In the days since the new schedule announcement, vaccine experts have repeatedly pointed out that Denmark is actually the outlier from the “peer” countries for having such a parsimonious schedule.

From Slate Jan. 9, 2026

Advisers can try to reason with a parsimonious client.

From MarketWatch Oct. 24, 2025

She found a man who was not as parsimonious as my father and they moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, which is two thousand five hundred miles away.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King




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