economically

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Recent Examples of economically Analyzing the technical requirements of AI models needed to perform jobs at a human level, researchers found that AI automation would be economically viable in only 23% of roles where vision is a primary part of the work. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026 The two countries have backed opposing forces in Yemen and are competing economically. Camila Domonoske, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026 However, its concentration is too low to make extraction easy and economically feasible. Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026 Assuming Elon Musk’s DOGE had not already fired them, these experts would have explained to him why no previous presidents had ever started a war with Iran, in part, because of Iran’s unique geography bordering the economically critical Strait of Hormuz. Nick Akerman, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for economically
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Adverb
  • Builders can’t build cheaply enough to generate the loan sizes that fall through the cracks of the mortgage system.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • But the fact that countries hold their wealth in United States dollars, which allows the United States government to borrow more cheaply, that’s a product of the system.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 22 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • For the former, fans point out that all of the leaks leave Batula in particular coming off very poorly.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The city did not take the court up on that suggestion and should be commended for adhering to its transparency policies in a case that reflects so poorly on the Chicago Police Department.
    Jamie Kalven, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • To this new arena of few big, let alone original, hits; to a place where expensive corporatized storytelling could hold no candle to the quick-turn, inexpensively made short videos young people watched or the quick-turn, inexpensively made long podcasts older people listened to.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Second, California doesn’t build anything inexpensively and efficiently.
    Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The family lived frugally, Ferguson said, since Good’s partner sold a company and didn’t work as Good attended graduate school online.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Perdue has lived a double life—having access to immense privilege and money from two business empires, while holding down a regular job and living frugally.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The 6-5, 245-pounder played sparingly as a freshman at Penn State, transferred to Louisville but didn’t play and then spent the past two years at Western Michigan.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Book of Love went on hiatus after 1993’s Lovebubble, and have only sparingly reunited for reunion shows and a few tracks here and there since.
    Billie Bugara, Pitchfork, 26 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • When opportunities arise, whether lowly paid or not, we’re often left with no other choice than to take the role that pays meagerly.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Fraser hopes against hope that this whole debacle will increase their tip, however meagerly.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025

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“Economically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/economically. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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