consumption

Example Sentences

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OTTAWA—Retailers in Canada saw a jump in sales in November that retraces weak trade in recent months, hinting at a recovery in household consumption heading into the important holiday season.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Mannheim didn’t think of generations as concrete groupings that emerge at regularly spaced intervals, and he certainly wasn’t proposing that we could understand individual behavior or consumption trends through this framework.

From Salon

Fed decisions on rates routinely ripple globally thanks to the central role of the dollar in finance and trade and the importance of U.S. consumption to the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

In theory, lower energy consumption means fewer business opportunities for GE Vernova.

From Barron's

In theory, lower energy consumption means less electricity needed and fewer AI business opportunities for GE Vernova.

From Barron's