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price-sensitive

British  

adjective

  1. likely to affect the price of property, esp shares and securities

    price-sensitive information

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

The pair say that TPG is trading at an 18% discount to larger rival Telstra, but reckon that is justified by factors including its more price-sensitive customer base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

CEO Kristin Peck said at the time that a tough consumer spending environment was forcing pet owners to become more price-sensitive, leading to fewer vet visits and lower demand for premium products.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Verma notes that there has been an increasing proclivity to reduce subsidies, which may not necessarily be a good idea in a price-sensitive country like India.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

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