consumers

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Prices for goods made in Canada rose 2% in April, marking the fourth consecutive monthly increase and heightening risk to consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Waterways like the Strait of Hormuz are increasingly important to consumers the world over.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

California taxes consumers 70 cents per gallon of gas, the highest state tax in the country.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Some big-box stores are making adjustments to account for budget-conscious consumers.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

But no one would seriously describe this evolutionary process as domestication, because birds and bats and other animal consumers don’t fulfill the other part of the definition: they don’t consciously grow plants.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond