as in chain store
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Recent Examples of department store
That followed weak guidance from others, including department store chain Kohl's.
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Kate Gibson, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
As spring rolls around, the luxury department store has launched windows, a product edit, and a series of events that champion its current fixations.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
The Oslo department store, founded in 1797, is claimed to be the oldest in the world as a continuously running business.
—Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Norway’s high-end department store Steen & Strøm had its best-ever year in 2024 with sales up by almost 7% over what was already a record year in 2023.
—Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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Kate Gibson, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2025
As spring rolls around, the luxury department store has launched windows, a product edit, and a series of events that champion its current fixations.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 12 Mar. 2025
The Oslo department store, founded in 1797, is claimed to be the oldest in the world as a continuously running business.
—Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Norway’s high-end department store Steen & Strøm had its best-ever year in 2024 with sales up by almost 7% over what was already a record year in 2023.
—Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for department store
Noun
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Stores in Democratic or Republican Counties in America Each chain store’s red/blue distribution.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
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In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the giant Tower Records on 66th Street and Broadway was as close to a formal meeting place for gay men as a chain store could get.—
Mark Harris,
Vulture,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Going back in time, most Minnesota small towns shared similarities, including schools, drug stores, variety stores, cafes, churches, hardware stores, bars, baseball fields, gas stations, volunteer fire departments, American Legions and local newspapers.—
Tom Redman,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Here are just some of the everyday items that would be affected if duties on goods from China, Canada and Mexico take effect. Miami, Five Below, discount variety store merchandise.—
Melissa Repko,Gabrielle Fonrouge,Michael Wayland,Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Maybe some plates and cutlery could go to a thrift shop, and some furniture.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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Pegasus Creative Reuse is part thrift shop, part art supply store and part scavenger hunt.—
Tasha Tsiaperas,
Axios,
13 Feb. 2025
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Salem, circa 1955: Before the opening of Walmart, many small-town main streets were home to a Ben Franklin dime store, one of which was under the franchise that gave Sam Walton his start in Newport, 1945.—
Ray Hanley,
arkansasonline.com,
4 Oct. 2024
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Werewolf Lawyer has its own distinct look, a pulp paperback straight from the golden age of dime store novels done by Ian Klarer.—
Jef Rouner,
Chron,
14 Sep. 2024
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Quantum communication is the actual exchange of information over these networks.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The following year, she was traded to Orlando Pride in exchange for midfielder Sam Witteman.—
Asli Pelit,
New York Times,
12 Apr. 2025
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“Department store.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/department%20store. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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