consumption

Example Sentences

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AI efficiency gains may reduce power consumption per compute unit faster than anticipated.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

That should bring relief for retail customers at the pump, where surging petrol prices in recent weeks have forced many countries to take measures to reduce consumption and protect the most vulnerable.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Independent power producers and gas-related companies are expected to benefit from stronger demand and rising gas consumption, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

That level of consumption can exceed the needs of entire small cities.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Like consumption patterns, class alignments in politics have become jumbled.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times