consumption
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Tokenmaxxing refers to the practice of engineers maximizing the consumption of AI tokens — AI usage units — to measure productivity.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
While Uber and Lyft drivers have concocted clever ways to cut gas consumption, they say that without some relief they will be forced to leave the ride-hailing business.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
In the final week of 2025, more than 1.3 million acre-feet poured into the bay—enough water to supply all the state’s water consumption other than farms for nearly two months.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Many countries are already facing fuel shortages and introducing measures to reduce consumption.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
That way, the oxygenator's power consumption doesn't eat up my driving juice.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Vocabulary lists containing consumption
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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My Brother Sam is Dead
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