consumers

plural of consumer

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of consumers The system helps improve services and is also profitable for providers, creating a win-win situation both for vendors and consumers. — Masayuki Oi Japan News, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026 Mallory Pullman, managing director at Mississippi Poison Control, said she’s seen an increase in such concentrated products in recent years, and consumers may not be able to distinguish them from natural kratom. — Sudhin Thanawala, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 Yes, there are consumers who wear Peter Millar in a golf occasion, in a very elevated way, or as lifestyle. — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026 For consumers trying to understand how their beef was raised, Harris said labels alone may not always provide all the information. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026 At the pump, prices paid by consumers have jumped roughly 40% since late February. — CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026 Through the new platform, brands and agencies can expand their outreach to 100 million monthly consumers while still ensuring brand safety, the publishing label announced at the IAB Playfronts 2026. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026 Some consumers are hesitant to do so, for fear that failing to pay will hurt their credit scores, Collins noted. — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consumers
Noun
  • The nine-seat counter area is often full on both weekdays and weekends, and customers sometimes wait 1 1/2 hours to be seated during peak hours, the shop said.
    — Masayuki Oi Japan News, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Infleqtion has three customers for logical qubit circuits on the Sqale platform.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Eve maintains its balance without crutches or a walker, leaving users’ hands free for everyday activities.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Chewing the drug produces a euphoric effect because of a psychoactive ingredient called arecoline, and millions of people are still betel users today.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 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
  • Lisa Bradford was described as a mentor and the kind of person who turned clients into friends.
    — Juan Benn Jr, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The most serious allegations involved the deaths of two clients, identified only as Resident 1 and Resident 7.
    — Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Consumers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consumers. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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