consumers

Example Sentences

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“There were no conspicuous appeals to save energy, no major limits on mobility, and no sense of crisis in daily life. Instead, it looks like consumers have made a quiet economic choice.”

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The chain’s struggles around its brand and menu have added to broader challenges facing the casual-dining industry, which has contended with low- and middle-income consumers watching their wallets and seeking maximum value for their dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"While Ofgem, Ofcom and Ofwat have made some progress, they must now act with far greater urgency to ensure consumers get the standard of service they deserve."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In eras of high inflation, cash loses its value, so consumers who can afford it tend have an incentive to spend rather than save.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

If consumers stop buying, stores and shops and restaurants go out of business.

From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements