as in saving
careful management of material resources
people on fixed incomes are used to practicing economy
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Super economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded.
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Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2024
However, the Asian-Pacific economy is also on the rise, accounting for over 60% of global economic growth.
—Kyle J. Russell, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Sep. 2024
Supporters say the convention could provide a $150 million boost to the city’s economy, though such estimates are often difficult to prove.
—Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2024
The small outfit, which is one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2024, has big dreams, however—nothing short of working to establish a new lunar economy.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 18 Aug. 2024
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Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2024
However, the Asian-Pacific economy is also on the rise, accounting for over 60% of global economic growth.
—Kyle J. Russell, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Sep. 2024
Supporters say the convention could provide a $150 million boost to the city’s economy, though such estimates are often difficult to prove.
—Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2024
The small outfit, which is one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2024, has big dreams, however—nothing short of working to establish a new lunar economy.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 18 Aug. 2024
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“Economy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/economy. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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