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economically

with respect to economic science

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Six example sentences with economically, each labelled with its topic.

  • Economically, the tunnel makes sense only if freight traffic doubles, which no forecast in the region predicts.

    Economics

  • Restoring the wetland is economically defensible once you count the flood damage the marsh prevents downstream every decade.

    Environment

  • The plant was economically doomed long before it closed, since shipping each unit cost more than customers would pay.

    Business

  • The candidate's housing plan is popular, but economically it depends on tax revenue the city has never collected.

    Politics

  • Economically, the empire was already weakening a century before the invasions that historians usually blame for its fall.

    History

  • The new arena makes sense economically only if the team sells out forty nights a year, which it never has.

    Basketball

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