price-sensitive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Walmart noted in May that rising fuel costs could send more price-sensitive shoppers its way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Some price-sensitive consumers who are traveling this summer likely panic-bought their tickets when conflict between the U.S. and Iran began to shake global oil markets in late February, travel experts say.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Analysts believe Apple will place increased emphasis on its premium products for less price-sensitive consumers.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
At a time when inflation remains sticky, these rivals have aggressively discounted their offerings to win over price-sensitive consumers.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Bubble tea chains, fast-food operators, and convenience-focused beverage brands are all competing for increasingly price-sensitive consumers.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
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