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consumption

[kuhn-suhmp-shuhn] / kənˈsʌmp ʃən /


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That amount is enough to meet recommended seafood consumption levels for millions of people, defined as eight ounces per week per person.

From Science Daily

Energy Information Administration reports that national distillate-fuel-oil consumption is overwhelmingly concentrated in the transportation industry.

From MarketWatch

Energy Information Administration reports that national distillate fuel oil consumption is overwhelmingly concentrated in the transportation industry.

From MarketWatch

Energy Information Administration reports that national distillate fuel oil consumption is overwhelmingly concentrated in the transportation industry.

From MarketWatch

Want consumers to deploy these gains to cut overall fuel consumption rather than award themselves bigger, more powerful cars?

From The Wall Street Journal