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consumption

[kuhn-suhmp-shuhn] / kənˈsʌmp ʃən /


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“Asia continues to stand out as one of the more compelling long-term opportunities, driven by corporate reform, intra-Asia trade, AI infrastructure, and consumption upgrades,” it says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Mayor of Boston, Michelle Wu, said her office was working on opening a "consumption area" for supporters.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The missing three million barrels are roughly equal to the combined daily oil consumption of Italy and France.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Similarly, economists expect the personal consumption expenditures price index, the Fed’s preferred inflation measure, to top 4% year to year when the Bureau of Economic Analysis reports the May reading later this month.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Something is delaying the consumption of their union.”

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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