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consumption

[kuhn-suhmp-shuhn] / kənˈsʌmp ʃən /


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Our research builds on decades of work showing that public opinion is strongly influenced by media consumption.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

They write in a note that housing and consumption will bear the brunt of a slowdown in growth to 1.2% by the end of the year, from 2.6% in 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Similar consumption of baked, boiled, or mashed potatoes was not associated with a statistically significant increase.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

The personal consumption expenditures price index rose 3.8% in May, with core PCE up 3.3% year over year.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Floss Gaddis, her mother and her brother, Henny, who was dying of consumption, stood in their doorway.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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