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consumer

[kuhn-soo-mer] / kənˈsu mər /
NOUN
person who buys merchandise, services
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The leveling up of gas-station fare is also changing consumer perceptions, especially as inflation-bitten travelers seek more affordable alternatives to restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

That’s an unparalleled opportunity for broadcasting and advertising, with consumer and sporting-goods companies being major spenders.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Now, because of a mix of slim restaurant margins, inflation, a national protein obsession and consumer expectations, the beloved yardbird has become a proxy for the affordability crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Investors’ focus, away from the much-hyped SpaceX IPO, will be the coming week’s consumer price index for May.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

But the people whose world Kenna was supposed to be changing, it seemed, couldn’t disagree more, and when the results of all of the consumer research came in, Kenna’s once promising career suddenly stalled.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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