consumerism
Example Sentences
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But mobilizing patriotic consumerism also carries risks that official sanctions don’t.
“The fact that it feels good to buy stuff isn’t going anywhere,” said Stephanie Preston, a psychology professor at the University of Michigan who researches consumerism.
With David funding her every whim, Jackie discovers the joys of consumerism as her family expands along with her credit line.
From Los Angeles Times
When will we all be worn down by stupid consumerism?
From Los Angeles Times
Plus, a focus on green consumerism with recycled fashion sites like ThredUp and Depop means it doesn’t take much for trends to cycle back in vogue.
From Los Angeles Times
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