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consumption

[kuhn-suhmp-shuhn] / kənˈsʌmp ʃən /


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That will come as some comfort to Beijing as it looks to shift the country's drivers of growth away from manufacturing and towards domestic consumption.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

His messages on Sunday night that he would stop Netanyahu may have been meant for Tehran's consumption to distance Washington from Israel's strikes.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The estimate is based on refinery runs, third-party estimates and other indicators of consumption trends, including changes in retail fuel prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Just five of the concept plans included projections for water consumption and six listed options for where they would get their water.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

I've watched the power consumption while it's attached to the Hab, and there weren't any surprises.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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