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How to Use "Economy" with Example Sentences

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economy (n): the relationship between production, trade and finance; a careful use of money and resources

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Used with adjectives:

"Our country has a strong economy."
(strong, stable, healthy, thriving)

"People can't find jobs in this bad economy."
(bad, slow, failing, weak)

"The global economy is growing."
(global, international, world, local, national)

"New businesses may struggle in a competitive economy."
(competitive)

"Every year, cars have better fuel economy."
(fuel)

Used with verbs:

"New industries will help build the economy."
(build, create, rebuild, develop, grow, strengthen, expand, improve)

"Bad weather could threaten the local economy."
(threaten, weaken, damage, harm, hurt, ruin, destroy)

"Tourism drives the country's economy."
(drives, dominates)

"The local economy is performing poorly."
(be + performing, be + functioning, be + operating)

"This economy developed very quickly."
(developed, grew, improved, expanded, recovered, stabilized)

"The government has to make careful decisions or the economy will collapse."
(collapse, fail, slow, decline, struggle, suffer)

"The local economy is based on building cars."
(be + based on, revolves around)

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