consumption
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The missing three million barrels are roughly equal to the combined daily oil consumption of Italy and France.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Similarly, economists expect the personal consumption expenditures price index, the Fed’s preferred inflation measure, to top 4% year to year when the Bureau of Economic Analysis reports the May reading later this month.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 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
Coding and video generation are currently identified as top token consumption scenarios.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“People like having stuff, and stuff is good for people,” said Thomas C. O’Guinn, a professor of advertising at the University of Illinois who has written textbooks on marketing and consumption.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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