as in pharmacy
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold
we picked up her medicine and some toothpaste at the drugstore
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Recent Examples of drugstore
Even Dollar General’s growth has hurt drugstore chains in rural areas.
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
The nation’s biggest drugstore chains are joining Ulta Beauty, Meijer, Hy-Vee, several dermatologists and The Skin Cancer Foundation to support an unbranded campaign called Sun Responsibly.
—Faye Brookman, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025
Essence is an affordable drugstore brand, and their Lash Princess mascara has gained a cult following over the years.
—Abby Kass, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
The drugstore chain offers everyday items including medicine, vitamins, cosmetics and household products, as well as in-house pharmacies.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacramento Bee, 17 Mar. 2025
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
The nation’s biggest drugstore chains are joining Ulta Beauty, Meijer, Hy-Vee, several dermatologists and The Skin Cancer Foundation to support an unbranded campaign called Sun Responsibly.
—Faye Brookman, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025
Essence is an affordable drugstore brand, and their Lash Princess mascara has gained a cult following over the years.
—Abby Kass, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
The drugstore chain offers everyday items including medicine, vitamins, cosmetics and household products, as well as in-house pharmacies.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacramento Bee, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Drugstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugstore. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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