boutique

as in exchange
a small retail establishment that sells stylish clothing or other usually expensive things bought some one-of-a-kind clothing at the boutique

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Recent Examples of boutique Poppy’s Minneapolis location closed its doors in 2019, and just a few years later in 2022, the boutique’s flagship storefront at 251 Snelling Ave. closed due to obstacles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Henderson said. Mars King, Twin Cities, 18 Jan. 2025 Rehab can mean something very specific in L.A.: a boutique industry in a picturesque setting. Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025 The boutique will also feature: Candles, home goods, pet items and health-conscious spa care. Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025 At least five churches, a synagogue, seven schools, two libraries, boutiques, bars, restaurants, banks and groceries were burned. John Seewer, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for boutique 
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Noun
  • Details have now emerged on just who exactly Rangers general manager Chris Drury was preparing to ship in exchange for Miller.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The cease-fire and hostage deal involves Hamas gradually releasing 33 Israeli hostages held in Gaza over the next six weeks in exchange for Israel releasing nearly 2,000 prisoners and detainees from the West Bank and Gaza.
    Greg Norman, Fox News, 20 Jan. 2025
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  • That modest little condo is — for us, at least — gone, not because of the flames but because of 14 competing offers that had landed by the weekend in the wake of the disaster, an unprecedented new market, even for L.A.
    Shawn Hubler, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
  • In the backdrop, some sales agents feel Rome’s MIA market in November has not lived up to its promise to become a key fall date for film sales in Europe.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2025
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  • For a growing segment of wine lovers today, the allure of wine isn’t the exclusivity or specificity outlined by traditional hierarchies or classifications, explains Oscar Salinas, co-owner of Los Naturales, a natural wine bar and bottle shop in Chicago.
    Anna Lee C. Iijima, Bon Appétit, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The shop’s website has recommendations for certain clothing styles and trendy brands that shoppers are more likely to purchase, including mini skirts, moto boots and plus-sized clothing.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 21 Jan. 2025
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  • Local news outlets were there to cover important press conferences, share details on what specific neighborhoods had been impacted by the flames and keep us informed of weather patterns and what to expect with the Santa Ana winds.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Several Israeli news outlets have reported that, according to the terms of the agreement, the Israeli military will begin to withdraw from northern Gaza, and Palestinians will be able to return there, within the first three weeks of the deal’s implementation.
    Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2025

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“Boutique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boutique. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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