economically

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Definition of economicallynext
as in cheaply

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Recent Examples of economically This strategy, however, is likely to work only in bilateral relationships in which the United States is unquestionably economically dominant. — Nicholas Mulder, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2025 Others, like Palmateer, have boycotted US products – not always an easy task in a country that has been economically tied to its southern neighbor for decades, with trade exceeding $760 billion last year. — Lex Harvey, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025 Like students at Carroll Peak, the majority of children at Oakhurst are economically disadvantaged. — Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2025 To move from estimates to resources to reserves, a mineral needs to be thoroughly vetted, tested, and eventually deemed technologically and economically viable for extraction. — Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for economically

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