Expedient
Expedient adjective - Suitable for bringing about a desired result under the circumstances.
Popular and expedient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Popular" instead an adjective "Expedient".
Nearby Words: expediency, expedience
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- This was popular among min-maxers for the expedient reason that player characters are invariably Weirdness Magnets already.
Source: Informed Flaw -
By the same expedient he now had voted to him the indemnity, stipulated in advance, for his interference in Italy, namely Savoy and Nice, which by a popular vote declared themselves for France.
Source: Useful Notes / The Papal States
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