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
Noun
  • 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
  • West Ham are in the market for a midfielder and forward, and Macaulay could play a role in identifying potential arrivals.
    Roshane Thomas, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Hours after attending President Trump’s inauguration, Harris and former second gentleman Doug Emhoff landed at Burbank Airport and headed to a former auto repair shop in Altadena.
    Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2025
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  • Millions of Americans — especially young people — have turned from traditional television outlets and newspapers to consume their news from podcasts, blogs, social media and other independent outlets.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The resort has 300 suites and bungalows plus an impressive waterfront spa and seaside dining outlets (with three designed by interior architect Martin Brudnizki).
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025

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“Boutique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boutique. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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