bang for the buck
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If the name of the game was to save human lives, preventing AI from wiping out humanity potentially had the most philanthropic bang for the buck of any cause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
He noted that AI only provides a bang for the buck when paired with workers who actually understand the specific industry.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 9, 2026
But a key challenge is figuring out the best bang for the buck that can be widely deployed without exploding civil defence budgets.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2025
For a little more bang for the buck, consider a $160 racing team sweatshirt and a $40 Las Vegas Grand Prix baseball cap, though again the tax would be on the consumer.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 18, 2023
With that all in mind, the Pixel 7A, which includes the same Tensor chip as the high-end Pixel, offers the best bang for the buck among Android phones.
From New York Times ● May 10, 2023
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