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consumer

[kuhn-soo-mer] / kənˈsu mər /
NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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For critics, however, the episode underscored deeper tensions between consumer convenience and civil liberties: when smart home tools are designed for safety, they can also create powerful new pathways for surveillance.

From Salon

Television was also the leading edge of the rising consumer society: an ad-driven medium running all day in American homes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Realtor.com’s Krimmel added that “nearly five years of elevated price growth have partially eroded income gains and weighed on consumer confidence.”

From MarketWatch

After a year of navigating stormy geopolitical developments that kept businesses and consumers on edge, the U.S. economy is starting to look like it it could have a smooth descent to a soft landing.

From MarketWatch

Software stocks bounced after two big days of drawdowns and as an inflation report for January showed consumer prices rose less than expected.

From MarketWatch