consumption
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The estimate is based on refinery runs, third-party estimates and other indicators of consumption trends, including changes in retail fuel prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
His messages on Sunday night that he would stop Netanyahu may have been meant for Tehran's consumption to distance Washington from Israel's strikes.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“Higher energy prices and elevated uncertainty will limit consumption and investment activity,” said Norihiro Yamaguchi at Oxford Economics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Management highlighted consumption growth across the portfolio and continued strength from Rao’s pasta sauce, which surpassed $1 billion in trailing 12-month sales.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Mam always says it’s the damp clothes that give you the consumption and an early grave.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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