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consumer

[kuhn-soo-mer] / kənˈsu mər /
NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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That would be the sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit percentage gains, continuing a trend of strong corporate profit despite consumer struggles with higher costs of living.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

Google Glass was pulled from the consumer market in early 2015, less than a year after its launch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Because consumer spending drives an estimated 70% of the economy, those behaviors play a large part in driving economic growth.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The company cited “demand momentum,” for the hike and said consumer and corporate trends have both accelerated into March.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He learned what was really going on inside the market for consumer loans.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis