consumptive
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ServiceNow offers tiers of AI-native bundles with hybrid and consumptive meters across its product portfolio.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
The majority of IBM’s software follows a consumptive and instance-related pricing model, not SaaS, and we think that is a better place to be.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
"We don't say AI is inherently good or that it is empirically better, just that when we looked at it in these instances, it was less energy consumptive," Torrance said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 2, 2024
By planting local plants, you can also support native pollinators, finding that spark or connection to nature in a less vain and consumptive manner.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2023
It created a cacophony of hacking coughs, bronchial rattles, asthmatic wheezes, consumptive croaks.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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