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consumption

[kuhn-suhmp-shuhn] / kənˈsʌmp ʃən /


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Social media and streaming became preferred modes of content consumption for young audiences, paving the way for platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Disney+ and HBO Max.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A single injection before feeding lowered consumption by up to 50% within an hour.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

It fits the current policy mood: support domestic demand, encourage local brands, develop services, and cultivate new categories of consumption without relying on another old-style property stimulus.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Proponents of raw milk say that pasteurization, a heating process that kills harmful bacteria, removes natural health benefits and that warnings around the consumption of raw milk are overstated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Normally, I would have considered this unfit for consumption, but we reached in with our unwashed hands and ate as though we had been provided with the most delicious delicacies under the sun.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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