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consumer

[kuhn-soo-mer] / kənˈsu mər /
NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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These valuations have declined for all of the index’s sectors except for the industrial, real estate and consumer staples sectors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng wilted under losses for consumer staples, however, sliding 0.4%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

But he warned that platforms could decide to pass the cost onto the consumer.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Erica Sandberg, a consumer advocate for Cardrates, said she can already see this sort of thing brewing in her own family.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

“Some phones are now below $200, encouraging the clever phones to spread beyond corporate users and into early adopters in the consumer market,” the article pointed out.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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