consumption
Example Sentences
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While questioning the correct pronunciation of “niche,” Gaffigan noted that his other hobby, gardening, isn’t funny enough to support a special, and that his spirits-centric jokes weren’t for mass consumption.
"They indicate that even short-term, high fructose consumption in healthy people can influence the immune system and increase inflammation."
From Science Daily
Among the reports due for release are private jobs creation, services activity and personal consumption expenditure -- the Fed's preferred gauge of inflation.
From Barron's
With signs of weakness starting to emerge in the Chinese economy in recent months, stronger policy support may be needed to address challenges such as soft domestic consumption.
The Bureau of Economic Analysis will finally release the personal consumption expenditures price index for September on Friday after the data was delayed by the government shutdown.
From Barron's
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