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as in store
also shoppe
an establishment where goods are sold to consumers
the only shop that has that video game in stock is halfway across the state
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as in terminology
the special terms or expressions of a particular group or field
the patient impressed her cardiologist with her ability to talk shop
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as in to inform (on)
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Recent Examples of shop
Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
Walmart’s Black Friday sale is filled with even more video game deals, but the most popular ones are selling quickly, so don’t wait to shop.
—Lauren Fischer, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
For the first time, online retailers have displaced brick-and-mortar stores as the preferred way to shop.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2024
Congratulations on your first day back after renovations to the historic Bardstown Road shop.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 28 Nov. 2024
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For the past 20 years, J.Crew’s Black Friday sales have been my favorite to shop.
—Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
Walmart’s Black Friday sale is filled with even more video game deals, but the most popular ones are selling quickly, so don’t wait to shop.
—Lauren Fischer, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
For the first time, online retailers have displaced brick-and-mortar stores as the preferred way to shop.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2024
Congratulations on your first day back after renovations to the historic Bardstown Road shop.
—Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 28 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shop
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State of play: As companies brace for an increase in the cost of importing products, shoppers can expect to see a reflection at their favorites stores.Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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For decades, Walmart has had a reputation as a very large, very savvy operator of brick-and-mortar stores.Evan Clark, WWD, 19 Nov. 2024
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Echoing the Orange Show in Houston or the Cathedral of Junk in Austin, the complex, established in 1971 at 2505 Martin Luther King Drive, looks like an explosion in a folk art factory.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Hayden questions the wisdom of allowing a factory to operate in a predominantly residential area.Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2024
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There are effective remedies available through the court system to a party who feels they have been harmed because the other party breached (legal terminology for broke) their contract.Joe Sabin, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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Holgorsen didn’t know the terminology or the names of many players.Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
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An homage to the island’s artisanal olive oil industry, events like gourmet workshops (think local chefs and mixologists playing with regional flavors) and olive oil tastings are reanimating the island’s ancient underground mills.Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024
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This mill—which is the larger of two available in 1973—made 240 hp fresh from the factory.Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
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This brings the show to 58 categories, and songs will only be considered if their lyrics are at least 60% written in Spanish, Portuguese or a native regional dialect.Kaitlyn Schwanemann, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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His father worked as a sports journalist and his mother as a dialect coach.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
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But the tables have turned in 2024 as Bettencourt Meyers becomes among the billionaires to lose the most wealth this year—second only to fellow French magnate Bernard Arnault.Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 28 Nov. 2024
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By the time the situation exploded with the sale of Big Machine — and with it, her master recordings — to Scooter Braun in 2019, Swift had already turned in Lover.Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 26 Nov. 2024
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The decrease is attributed to a change in the mix of plants running in 2024.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Incidentally, this resistance to the pain-producing qualities of capsaicin is key to the fertilization of spicy plants, according to Javed.Amiah Taylor, Discover Magazine, 13 Nov. 2024
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Regrettably, the catchy moniker has slinked into our vocabulary, and we are seemingly stuck with it.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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The reports began introducing the rhetoric of climate change straight into the heart of the far right’s vocabulary.Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shop. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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