How to Use economic in a Sentence
economic
adjective- We're looking for a more economic way of doing business.
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The metro and regional level is stable, Lehner said, and some of the economic activity that is missing downtown will likely pick up in the next few years.
— Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2023 -
And like so many other victims of natural disasters, now begins a balancing act between physical and economic recovery.
— Will McGough, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 -
Meanwhile, the United States’ economic and cultural postwar dominance grew.
— Wilson Tarbox, ARTnews.com, 18 Oct. 2024 -
And now the country is in the grip of an economic crisis.
— Tom McTague, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2022 -
The economic impact of a fur ban hits close to home too.
— Faran Krentcil, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Sep. 2019 -
The prospect of an economic recession is one that sends a chill down the spine of many.
— Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2023 -
But as was predicted at the time of the ban, there have been economic costs.
— Alexander Onukwue, Quartz, 13 Jan. 2022 -
If India’s economic unity broke, so would the largest free trade area in the world.
— Raghvendra Singh, Quartz India, 9 Aug. 2019 -
Stocks have been in slump so far this year as investors get hit with a long list of threats to economic growth and the markets.
— Damian J. Troise, ajc, 1 Feb. 2022 -
At the same time, economic growth is slowing, a potential drag on the firms' top-line.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2022 -
The wider cost of the strike could be disastrous for an economic sector that’s still woozy from the punch of the pandemic.
— Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 May 2023 -
There is no economic agenda that has much of a near-term chance of getting done.
— William D. Cohan, The Hive, 18 Aug. 2017 -
But despite the economic woe, Mr Macri may have a genuine chance.
— The Economist, 10 Aug. 2019 -
If the money supply grew too slowly, the Fed could cut rates to spur economic growth.
— Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2022 -
The economic bubble that had given rise to Socialite Rank was about to pop.
— Jessica Pressler, Town & Country, 17 May 2023 -
This technology would be by far the most economic way to end all life on earth.
— Rupert Goodwins, Ars Technica, 25 Nov. 2017 -
All these factors and more also help explain why economic growth in the rich world is weak.
— The Economist, 28 Nov. 2019 -
Cowen concludes that the best way to maximize all of these things for the future is to increase economic growth.
— Paul Bloo, The New Yorker, 9 July 2021 -
Most of the economic benefits went to Israelis, and people could see that.
— Emily Bazelon, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2023 -
The Eras Tour's economic impact is predicted to be in the billions of dollars.
— Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Jan. 2024 -
Meet the high-finance mogul in charge of our economic recovery.
— Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2021 -
There certainly are some more economic concerns in the mix so time will tell if this pans out.
— Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2024 -
The damage would threaten to undo many of the economic benefits of last year's tax cuts.
— NBC News, 6 July 2018 -
But there is a special place in hell for the economic advisers that conjured up this trade war.
— Phillip Molnar, sandiegouniontribune.com, 13 July 2018 -
The Harris campaign has countered that the vice president’s economic plan will not add to the deficit.
— Alicia Wallace, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024 -
Oh, and don’t forget the recent economic hit from the pandemic.
— Ian Bremmer, Time, 10 Apr. 2021 -
Biden’s economic plan rests on a daring wager that rates stay low.
— Rey Mashayekhi, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2021 -
Investors had long awaited stimulus measures as economic growth in the world’s second-largest economy slowed with China struggling to bounce back from Covid-19 lockdowns.
— Christine Wang, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024 -
At the root was a frustration with a political and economic system designed during the Pinochet regime, along with social conditions that preceded it, such as Chile’s entrenched hierarchies of race and class.
— Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2024
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