consumption
Example Sentences
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Usually around 20 million barrels of oil, roughly one‑fifth of global consumption, pass through the strait every day.
From Barron's
It has built up a strategic national oil reserve while promoting electric vehicles and other technologies to curb its reliance on oil consumption, which is expected to peak by next year.
The second-hand market for smartphones has surged in recent years, borne up by lower prices as well as interest in eco-friendly consumption even as some still fear buying a dud.
From Barron's
He has “continued confidence in Atlas,” but noted that MongoDB charges based on consumption of its software, so “visibility is more limited in the back half of the fiscal year.”
From MarketWatch
He has “continued confidence in Atlas,” but noted that MongoDB charges based on consumption of its software, so “visibility is more limited in the back half of the fiscal year.”
From MarketWatch
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