as in storekeeper
someone who owns or manages a shop or store
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Recent Examples of shopkeeper
The tech barons are mere clerks and shopkeepers in disguise.
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
Late one night, the heavies from the local don throw a few bricks through the window of an honest shopkeeper.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
The three-story mall with its little shops and the familiar faces of the shopkeepers was enough.
—Amal Murtaja, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
Witnessing the magic of shopkeepers cleaning their windows on Via del Corso at dawn will entice you to end your tour with some shopping ahead of the afternoon crowd.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
Late one night, the heavies from the local don throw a few bricks through the window of an honest shopkeeper.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
The three-story mall with its little shops and the familiar faces of the shopkeepers was enough.
—Amal Murtaja, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
Witnessing the magic of shopkeepers cleaning their windows on Via del Corso at dawn will entice you to end your tour with some shopping ahead of the afternoon crowd.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shopkeeper
Noun
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Although competition among storekeepers can be fierce, Mateo sees U.B.A. as a marketplace of ideas.—
H. C. Wilentz,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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Retail theft rose, and many storekeepers stopped calling police.—
Teri Figueroa,
The Mercury News,
19 Dec. 2024
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The Eisenhower's carrier strike group protected merchant vessels and allied warships under fire in a vital Red Sea corridor that leads to the Suez Canal.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Mar. 2025
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The new app unlocks an all-in-one service for merchants, which includes credit card processing, and a one-click installment payment option for consumers.—
Alexandra Pastore,
WWD,
25 Mar. 2025
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Home sellers in Southwest Florida are slashing their asking prices at rates unseen since the years that followed the economic downturn of late 2007 to 2009, according to real estate professor Shelton Weeks.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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Signet Jewelers, which is the world’s top diamond jewelry retailer and the nation’s largest jewelry seller, is seeing sales drop consistently, writes Forbes senior contributor Pamela Danziger.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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At Pier 60, sunsets are celebrated every evening with a festival that brings out vendors and street performers.—
Brittany Anas,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The high hosted 36 vendors at its career fair on Wednesday, the Desert Sun reported.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Gold, a traditional safe haven asset, is up around 15% so far this year as traders and central banks buy it to hedge against economic and geopolitical uncertainties.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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How the stock market has changed since Election Day The downturn since mid-February is in stark contrast to the 4.5% run-up in the S&P 500 following Trump's election when traders predicted his administration would usher in more business-friendly policies.—
Jim Sergent,
USA Today,
5 Apr. 2025
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Timothy Ratliff, played by actor Jason Isaac, is a wealthy businessman and alumnus of Duke University.—
Austin Mullen,
NBC news,
27 Mar. 2025
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But that all changed last fall, when law enforcement descended on properties owned by a Cleveland County businessman named Roy Lee Dedmon.—
Dianne Gallagher,
CNN Money,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Shopkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shopkeeper. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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