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consumers

NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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Producers are feeling the squeeze, with many passing on costs to consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The consumer show's notable items, according to her website, external, included "talking dogs, Jobsworth Awards and campaigns on behalf of abused children, organ transplants, safe playgrounds, and to provide justice for consumers".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Google is rolling out the new model to a set of cybersecurity companies before making it available to developers, customers, and consumers at a later date.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Many news consumers have turned their attention to social media for critical information, which has, at times, allowed misinformation to spread quickly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

But no one would seriously describe this evolutionary process as domestication, because birds and bats and other animal consumers don’t fulfill the other part of the definition: they don’t consciously grow plants.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond



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