How to Use economics in a Sentence

economics

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  • And then, the economics will drive a lot of people to EVs.
    — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 31 May 2022
  • At the end of the day, the field of economics is not about numbers or theory.
    — Betsy Klein, CNN, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Still to come are prizes for outstanding work in the fields of peace and economics.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 7 Oct. 2021
  • At this point, the Nobel Prize in economics feels like it’s played out.
    — James Broughel, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
  • This is a shift that can be seen more clearly in the area of economics than anywhere else.
    — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 30 July 2021
  • The question around this approach is how the economics stack up.
    — Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 11 Mar. 2022
  • Without him, the play would have been a dry lesson in economics.
    — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2022
  • Still to come Monday is the prize for outstanding work in the field economics.
    — Fox News, 8 Oct. 2021
  • That’s with the plan to play softball and study business and economics with the desire to work as a lawyer in contract law.
    — Randy McRoberts, Baltimore Sun, 28 Sep. 2022
  • Again, probably not all that great of a shock that the basic laws of economics still hold.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2022
  • Prices are going to keep climbing because of the laws of economics.
    — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 24 Feb. 2022
  • Once upon a time, economics and sympathy were one and the same.
    — Corey Robin, The New York Review of Books, 17 Nov. 2022
  • The economics are unclear, as are the business prospects for Redwood.
    — Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2022
  • And almost everything is in place — except a firm backing of the economics that guide all the deals.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 24 Mar. 2022
  • Paul Krugman won the Nobel Prize for economics, so that’s a pretty good start.
    — Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Then there’s a new work with a title that runs 90 words, as though lifted from an economics textbook.
    — Amy Verner, Vogue, 12 June 2023
  • Votto rushed to the economics room to celebrate the moment with Koumoutseas as well as one of Votto’s best friends who was in the class.
    — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 21 May 2022
  • Shah Mehrabi, a Montgomery College economics professor, is one of the trustees of the new fund.
    — Fatima Hussein, ajc, 14 Sep. 2022
  • In Las Vegas, the economics are favorable, thanks to tourism.
    — Tony Perrottet, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2022
  • The media is trying to do its job as industry economics are in great flux.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 19 Jan. 2022
  • There may also be scrutiny on the economics of the newest part of CNN’s business.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 8 Feb. 2022
  • As to why officials have backtracked, the main reason is one of economics.
    — Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Adele is trying to teach you an economics lesson in the sunk-cost fallacy.
    — Natalie Lin, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2021
  • Engineering turned out not to be for him, and Rauh switched his major to economics.
    — Kenneth R. Gosselin, courant.com, 23 Sep. 2021
  • And this is a form of lying—about nature, economics, and one another.
    — Nick Romeo, The New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2022
  • One reason could be that investors are concerned about the economics of Xpeng’s business.
    — Trefis Team, Forbes, 4 Aug. 2022
  • The success of the endeavor may also turn on economics.
    — Jason H. Harper, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Hertenstein’s economics teacher, Kara Jedele, said the impact on the fourth and fifth-grade students was seen as soon as her students left teaching for the first time.
    — Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Those are the words of Washington Post economics columnist Catherine Rampell.
    — John Tamny, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Lodge wrote the pro-business character of Wilcox to instruct the anti-business Penrose that economics is life, and that there are tradeoffs for all the feel-good things she and her fellow academics desire.
    — John Tamny, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025

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