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They don’t eat out except on special occasions, like birthdays or holidays, and live a comfortable, low-cost life.

From MarketWatch Feb. 24, 2026

Higher prices are making people eat out less, especially younger and lower-income customers.

From Barron's Feb. 3, 2026

"I used to eat out at a restaurant once a week maybe, I don't do that any more."

From BBC Jan. 24, 2026

Restaurant chains are challenged as consumers eat out less.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 17, 2025

This was the boon of having a summer associate to advise: It was an excuse to eat out and eat well, and to do it on the firm’s expense account.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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