volume
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, revenue in its global medical products and distribution segment ticked up 3% to $3.3 billion, boosted by volume growth from existing customers.
The company said it now expected less volume sensitivity to its price hikes than it had previously planned.
British energy giant Shell said Thursday that its net profit rose 11 percent last year as higher volumes and lower costs helped to offset falling oil and gas prices.
From Barron's
Higher volumes did manage to offset the weaker prices, Shell said.
The European Commission in October proposed measures including a 50% tariff on steel imports above a certain quota, with tariff-free volumes to be cut by half.
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