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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a consumer backlash" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a negative reaction from consumers towards a product, service, or company, often in response to perceived wrongdoing or dissatisfaction.
Example: "The company's decision to increase prices led to a significant consumer backlash, resulting in a drop in sales."
Alternatives: "a public outcry" or "a customer revolt".
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Others are warning of a consumer backlash.
Ministers are warned to avoid a "consumer backlash".
But fears of a consumer backlash are preventing change, according to a leading thinktank.
Fearing a consumer backlash, the industry has slowed down those copy-protection efforts.
The prominent profile of high street companies also means they risk a consumer backlash.
That leads to the question: Are we at the beginning of a consumer backlash that will stymie data-sharing?
Equifax now faces a consumer backlash over its response to the hacking attack.
"Response rates are much lower than they were two years ago, and there is a consumer backlash on privacy".
And companies, worried about a consumer backlash, are seeking the F.D.A.'s assurances that food is safe.
The makers of Toblerone faced a consumer backlash after it widened the gap between the chocolate bar's distinctive triangular chunks.
The idea would certainly grab attention, and fear of a consumer backlash could pressure some drugmakers into dropping their prices.
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