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consumerism

[kuhn-soo-muh-riz-uhm] / kənˈsu məˌrɪz əm /


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Her videos are both satirical and sincere, a sly meta-commentary on the consumerists matrix in which we are all entangled.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2021

But it is, too, the kind of company – the exact sort of company – that becomes, perhaps inevitably becomes, the bete noire of consumerists, regulators and, of course, most of all, its competitors.

From The Guardian • Aug. 28, 2012

But battle-weary consumerists say the problem lies not with the OFT but with a business culture in Britain controlled by corporate lawyers.

From The Guardian • May 11, 2010

These estimates are contested by the pro-regulation lobby, which consists of some consumerists, some labor leaders and many of the regulators themselves.

From Time Magazine Archive

The anti-nuclear forces, a coalition of environmentalists, consumerists and some scientists, enlisted Singer John Denver to raise money by giving rock concerts.

From Time Magazine Archive



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