efficient
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It was designed to stop electricity from leaking as transistors shrink to microscopic levels, ultimately allowing chips to become smaller, faster, and more efficient.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
This contradicts the seemingly common-sense notion that making information more widely accessible would lead to more efficient markets.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
It also said running two warehouses was no longer efficient and was leading to duplication.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
She is shooting an efficient 52.7% from the field and 38.3% from three-point range this season.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
One is quite capable, of course, of working out these destructive passions in more vulgar and less efficient ways.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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