Example Sentences

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“The demand drivers are clear: Virtually every AI workload, from training, inference, agentic AI to physical AI, creates data that is stored persistently and cost-efficiently on HDDs,” CEO Irving Tan said in the earnings release.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

To fairly, effectively, and cost-efficiently distribute these resources, we need to employ a holistic process, replacing our outdated, piecemeal approach to spatial justice via three pillars: cooperation, technology, and community.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2021

All this indicates a crucial need to cost-efficiently monitor the environmental conditions that lead to disease outbreaks and to identify suitable habitats where mosquitoes may breed.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2016

“They’ve dramatically improved fulfillment, which means they can get products from click to doorstep faster and more cost-efficiently than anyone else.”

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2015

Target charities must meet their goals effectively, cost-efficiently and repeatedly or risk losing funding.

From Time Magazine Archive