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Recent Examples of economically
When parents are present, families are better able to share child care, navigate illness and remain economically active.
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Sothy Eng, The Conversation, 2 Feb. 2026
However, secondhand shopping didn't always have such positive connotations, as it was sometimes associated with thrift store-buying that can be a lifeline for the economically disadvantaged.
—Mari Sato The Dallas Morning News, Arkansas Online, 1 Feb. 2026
Uncharted territory Advocates say Haitian immigrants have long complied with the law, paid taxes and contributed economically, and warn that the loss of TPS will reverberate across families and communities.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
The country remains divided politically, geographically, and economically.
—Amena Bakr, semafor.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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Sothy Eng, The Conversation, 2 Feb. 2026
However, secondhand shopping didn't always have such positive connotations, as it was sometimes associated with thrift store-buying that can be a lifeline for the economically disadvantaged.
—Mari Sato The Dallas Morning News, Arkansas Online, 1 Feb. 2026
Uncharted territory Advocates say Haitian immigrants have long complied with the law, paid taxes and contributed economically, and warn that the loss of TPS will reverberate across families and communities.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2026
The country remains divided politically, geographically, and economically.
—Amena Bakr, semafor.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for economically
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As a result, the country has myriad barely profitable companies that make their goods very cheaply.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
10 Feb. 2026
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Cash4Gold, a trader that usually relied on cheaply made direct response commercials, in 2009 made a Super Bowl ad that used celebrity pitchman Ed McMahon and rapper MC Hammer.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
8 Feb. 2026
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At the same time, many of South Carolina’s free vaccination clinics have been poorly attended; some community members hit by the worst of the outbreak in West Texas have stood by their decision to not vaccinate.—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2026
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And many of those may be in private hands, which is why the market is treating the private market players so poorly.—
Kelly Evans,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2026
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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
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Second, California doesn’t build anything inexpensively and efficiently.—
Steven Greenhut,
Oc Register,
24 Oct. 2025
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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
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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
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Withhold fertilizer and water sparingly until new growth appears in spring.—
Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
8 Feb. 2026
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Shimmery, sparkly textures, when used sparingly, can reflect light and create a more mysterious, otherworldly ambiance.—
Kate Donovan,
Martha Stewart,
5 Feb. 2026
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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
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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 16 Feb. 2026.
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