consumption
Example Sentences
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That reduces energy consumption by orders of magnitude, eliminating the need for extensive cooling and spacing of components in data centers, compared with the dominant production technology for integrated circuits.
The promised wave of tax refunds hitting American pockets — and then being deployed into consumption — hasn’t quite materialized.
From MarketWatch
They said the disorderly market for gas pricing threatens the eurozone’s industrial consumption.
From MarketWatch
Authorities are now "talking about boosting consumption propensity, which is the right way to think about it", said Feng.
From Barron's
Observers will be watching if China aims for ambitious growth targets despite struggling to lift domestic consumption, and will pour over its new Five Year Plan to understand Xi Jinping's roadmap for the country.
From BBC
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