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  • adjective Especially lean; streamlined.

Etymologies

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ultra- +‎ lean

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Examples

  • The group was organized to help the governor fight for his forthcoming ultralean budget.

    NYT > Home Page 2011

  • Strange times: The Great Recession and Great Inflection are making our companies ultralean, innovative and productive.

    NYT > Home Page 2009

  • Strange times: The Great Recession and Great Inflection are making our companies ultralean, innovative and productive.

    NYT > Home Page 2009

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