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consumption

[kuhn-suhmp-shuhn] / kənˈsʌmp ʃən /


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Multiple cohort studies also show that regular tea consumption can lower the risk of all-cause mortality, CVDs, and certain cancers.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

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

These contaminants, though not posing significant health risks in typical consumption, remain a concern for long-term heavy tea drinkers.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

“Higher energy prices and elevated uncertainty will limit consumption and investment activity,” said Norihiro Yamaguchi at Oxford Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

I don't say anything about the long-term health issues associated with potato consumption, which has a link to juvenile weight gain.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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