grocery store

noun

chiefly US
: a store that sells food and household supplies : supermarket

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First responders took the couple to a hospital in critical condition, and deputies pulled over Adams and her wife heading back from the grocery store, deputies said. Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025 Electricity prices have become a growing political issue for President Donald Trump, as Americans already face rising costs at the gas pump and grocery store. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025 That’s because for a can of tuna to cost 84 cents, some horrible things have to be happening to a lot of people before that can shows up at the grocery store. Noah Galuten, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025 Additionally, security footage from Feb. 11 reportedly shows Arakawa visiting shops, including a pet food store and a grocery store, while wearing a medical mask. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grocery store

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“Grocery store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocery%20store. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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