price-sensitive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The proposed deal would bring together two carriers that have primarily served price-sensitive domestic vacationers at the same time that their business model has come under strain.
The regulator’s “show cause notice,” which hasn’t previously been reported, detailed that the bank’s deal team shared price-sensitive information with employees inside the bank who weren’t directly involved with the deal, the people familiar said.
Accustomed to pricing power during the inflation surge, food companies now face consumers who are both more price-sensitive and more skeptical of ultraprocessed foods.
From Barron's
“Demand remains healthy, and our core consumer is resilient,” Louvet said, “especially as we continue ... to shift our recruiting towards more full-price, less price-sensitive, higher-basket-size new customers.”
From Los Angeles Times
Many consumers are more price-sensitive than before, shifting purchases online or delaying them altogether in hopes of locating better deals.
From MarketWatch
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