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Action thriller follows a shopkeeper who must save his son from an angry mob during the 1992 L.A. uprising after the Rodney King verdict.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2024
With conflicting and sometimes incorrect information about the potency of products, customers often rely on shopkeepers and each other to estimate what to buy and how much to take.
—Ashley Okwuosa, The Examination; Amy Yurkanin, Al.com; John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
Parents of the past relied on a combination of people—shopkeepers, residents, adults sitting on front steps—to keep an eye out for the rare unsavory character who might harm their kids.
—Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 29 July 2024
In a Jamaica summer, two estranged cousins converge and, after a petty theft, are cursed by a local shopkeeper.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2024
With conflicting and sometimes incorrect information about the potency of products, customers often rely on shopkeepers and each other to estimate what to buy and how much to take.
—Ashley Okwuosa, The Examination; Amy Yurkanin, Al.com; John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
Parents of the past relied on a combination of people—shopkeepers, residents, adults sitting on front steps—to keep an eye out for the rare unsavory character who might harm their kids.
—Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 29 July 2024
In a Jamaica summer, two estranged cousins converge and, after a petty theft, are cursed by a local shopkeeper.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
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“Shopkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopkeeper. Accessed 23 Sep. 2024.
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shopkeeper
noun
shop·keep·er
ˈshäp-ˌkē-pər 
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