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consumer

[kuhn-soo-mer] / kənˈsu mər /
NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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They include accusing Fifa of bait advertising - illegal under EU consumer law - with its later release of cheaper tickets "so scarce" that it advertised a price "not genuinely available".

From BBC

Chinese smartphone and electronics maker Xiaomi reported a slump in quarterly net profit, caught between soaring memory-chip prices and subdued consumption in one of the world’s largest consumer markets.

From The Wall Street Journal

It cautioned that the outlook is subject to uncertainty related to consumer sentiment, in addition to geopolitical and economic uncertainty including risks from armed conflicts and global trade conflicts.

From The Wall Street Journal

For Australian consumers, the deal will mean cheaper European wine, spirits, biscuits, chocolates and pasta.

From BBC

The plunge in Chinese drinking has been devastating for winemakers around the world, who had come to rely on China as consumers elsewhere, including in Europe, drink less.

From The Wall Street Journal