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
This under-$20 drugstore staple has quietly become my go-to for lightweight hydration that actually works, especially during the summer.
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Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025
Pharmacist holding antibiotic medicine box and capsule pack in pharmacy drugstore.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
But those will soon be gone, too, as the drugstore chain ceases to exist nationwide.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025
Warby Parker Warby Parker offers stylish and high-quality reading glasses that are a step above typical drugstore options.
—Nora Colomer
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Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025
Pharmacist holding antibiotic medicine box and capsule pack in pharmacy drugstore.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
But those will soon be gone, too, as the drugstore chain ceases to exist nationwide.
—Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025
Warby Parker Warby Parker offers stylish and high-quality reading glasses that are a step above typical drugstore options.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drugstore
pharmacy
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Vaccinations are covered by most health insurance companies, and kids can usually get them at no cost through the Vaccines for Children (VCF) Program at their doctor’s office, pharmacies and health clinics that are enrolled in the program.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Some people describe hunting for a shot from pharmacy to pharmacy and doctor's office to doctor's office — even sometimes seeking one out of state.—
Rob Stein,
NPR,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Drugstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugstore. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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