consumption
Example Sentences
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Additional research is needed to better understand how potato consumption affects overall pesticide exposure.
From Science Daily
China has amassed 1.26 billion barrels of oil, sufficient for 120 days of consumption.
From Barron's
At the heart of all of that consumption is creativity and business savvy—the alchemic mix every brand needs to sell in a market like this.
That reduces energy consumption by orders of magnitude, eliminating the need for extensive cooling and spacing of components in data centers, compared with the dominant production technology for integrated circuits.
The promised wave of tax refunds hitting American pockets — and then being deployed into consumption — hasn’t quite materialized.
From MarketWatch
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