consumers

plural of consumer

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Recent Examples of consumers The drugs are today available in more forms, such as a pill, and are also more affordable, leading more younger, lower-income and male consumers to use the drugs, according to the research. — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 Mark Gong opened his first flagship store in Shanghai’s IAMP Mall; Chinese designers are increasingly opening their own stores in order to better connect with local consumers. — Ashley Ogawa Clarke, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026 Some health officials worry they can be mistaken by young consumers for candy or gum. — ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026 For consumers, the potential appeal may lie in a few practical benefits. — Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026 How demographics and diversification shape Suntory’s strategy Investors have grown concerned that young consumers are more abstemious than their parents were at the same age. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Her trip also includes Fendi’s sponsorship of W Magazine’s WYouth launch party at Saddle Ranch on Thursday night, connecting the Croissant’s revival with a new generation of fashion consumers. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026 This slowdown offers a sign that high prices related to fuel are causing consumers to tighten the belt elsewhere. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consumers
Noun
  • With more than 50 years of experience in subsea robotics, ISE has delivered over 250 underwater vehicles to customers in more than 20 countries worldwide, according to a press release.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026
  • European customers increasingly want to understand what providers can guarantee when political circumstances change.
    — Margot Edelman, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • For example, users could ask ChatGPT to explain an article in plain English, summarize its main argument and supporting evidence, or answer questions about a YouTube video.
    — Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Now, the company is trying to use its own AI systems to help weed out AI slop on the platform and to remind LinkedIn users how to post like humans.
    — Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Trade-in buyers with negative equity financed $11,164 more than the typical new car buyer.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Kwan, who served Chinese clients at banks like Standard Chartered and BNP Paribas, saw China’s growing wealth take shape by the early 2010s.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • When Nick went to present his first big case to clients and the board, he was paralyzed by stuttering, and the firm hired a vocal coach who taught him to sing through the stammer, hence the moniker.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2026

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“Consumers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consumers. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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