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This comes in handy during exercise, when your body needs all that oxygen-rich blood and your muscles need to use energy efficiently.
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Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
Higher VO2max values indicate better CRF, reflecting the body’s ability to use oxygen efficiently – that is, take it from the air, perfuse it into the bloodstream and deliver it to the tissues – during exercise.
—New Atlas, 21 July 2025
The researchers found that this information would help the student learn how to identify images of dogs, cats, cows and cars more efficiently.
—Quanta Magazine, 18 July 2025
The advanced rotor compressor is paired with copper piping and a triple-layer heat exchange system to draw moisture efficiently while staying quiet.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 18 July 2025
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Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 21 July 2025
Higher VO2max values indicate better CRF, reflecting the body’s ability to use oxygen efficiently – that is, take it from the air, perfuse it into the bloodstream and deliver it to the tissues – during exercise.
—New Atlas, 21 July 2025
The researchers found that this information would help the student learn how to identify images of dogs, cats, cows and cars more efficiently.
—Quanta Magazine, 18 July 2025
The advanced rotor compressor is paired with copper piping and a triple-layer heat exchange system to draw moisture efficiently while staying quiet.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for efficiently
Adverb
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Buddy’s actually the city’s 32nd mayor and presided ably during the darkest chapter in city history in 2016 when 49 people were murdered at the Pulse nightclub.—
Scott Maxwell,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 July 2025
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But the roster has bounced back from that loss ably to log 10 wins in a row after completing a series sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 July 2025
Adverb
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The Undertaker is also training Jelly Roll to team with Randy Orton as the pair will wrestle Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul at WWE's SummerSlam. Music City, more than ever, could easily double as America's pop cultural epicenter.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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Things happen, our heroes react, a potentially world-ending crisis is easily averted and everything is wrapped up in time for dinner.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
Adverb
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Spelt 11 grams per cup cooked Known for its nutty, sweet favor, spelt is closely related to wheat and can readily serve as a substitute in most recipes.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
15 July 2025
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The rescue was complicated by first responders not having a hydraulic rescue tool — often called a Jaws of Life — readily available.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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“Efficiently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/efficiently. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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