expedient
used in In Cold Blood

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Definition

a practical action — especially one that accepts negative tradeoffs due to circumstances

or:

convenient, speedy, or practical

...had thought it expedient to slaughter the family for perhaps a few dollars and a small portable radio.
3 — Answer (35% in)

expedient = convenient

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