consumption
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That will come as some comfort to Beijing as it looks to shift the country's drivers of growth away from manufacturing and towards domestic consumption.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 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
Downstream steel consumption is easing from elevated levels, while shrinking mill margins continue to weigh on demand, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
While some Americans are enjoying the fruits of the stock market bonanza, their consumption is stirring inflation and lower-income consumers are missing out altogether, says Bank of America.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The boys in the front row hope he has no diseases for it’s the spit that carries all the diseases and he might be spreading consumption right and left.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
Vocabulary lists containing consumption
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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