consumer
Example Sentences
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The pressures of running a regional media empire in an era of changing consumer tastes, corporate consolidation and a prolonged labor battle have taken a toll.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Social Care Minister Tom Arthur said: "When a person is self-funding their care this becomes a contractual matter between the individual and their care home. However, this should be protected by consumer protection laws."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
That would be the sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit percentage gains, continuing a trend of strong corporate profit despite consumer struggles with higher costs of living.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
Technology is one area to consider, as are select names in consumer staples and healthcare.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
He whispered, “I skimped. I read consumer reports and wondered, ‘What’s the difference?”
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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