price-sensitive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Customers of the higher-end models might be less price-sensitive in this economic environment, helping Apple drive up the average price of the units it sells.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
He says Gen Z is price-sensitive but willing to pay more if the drink feels special, larger, or functional.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
While shipping markets continue to price in disruptions well into 2027, “potential additional dark flows and price-sensitive China net crude imports may moderate the upside to crude oil prices even if Mideast disruptions last longer.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 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
Management expects near-term pressure on membership and ad revenue growth mainly related to the movement of price-sensitive casual users, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
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