grocery store

noun

chiefly US

: a store that sells food and household supplies : supermarket

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When companies’ testing and reporting systems are fully up and running, a quick scan at the grocery store will allow consumers to adapt their purchases to minimize infants’ exposures to heavy metals. —

C. Michael White, The Conversation, 14 Feb. 2025 Exactly how many Afghans have settled in the Sutter County area is unclear, but the presence of Sharifi’s store, and another Afghan grocery store in nearby Live Oak, are indicators of the growing population. —

Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 13 Feb. 2025 Hobart Police responded just before 7 p.m. that day to the grocery store, 999 W. Old Ridge Road. —

Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025 Most of those unionized retail workers are in the grocery store sector. —

Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for grocery store

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