as in drugstore
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold
stopped at the pharmacy for tissues and cold medicine
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Recent Examples of pharmacy
SmithRx pharmacy lead Alan (PharmD, MBA) pairs clinical leadership with industry depth to drive accountable pharmacy benefit management.
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Alan Pannier,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Pills can then be mailed or picked up at local pharmacies.
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Selena Simmons-Duffin,
NPR,
25 June 2026
Actually Announced About Peptides Kennedy’s announcement covered peptides the FDA moved to Category 2 in late 2023, a restricted status that effectively pulled them off compounding pharmacy shelves.
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Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
Factices began to be produced in the late 19th century when perfume sales shifted from pharmacies to department stores.
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April Long,
Allure,
24 June 2026
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Alan Pannier,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Pills can then be mailed or picked up at local pharmacies.
—
Selena Simmons-Duffin,
NPR,
25 June 2026
Actually Announced About Peptides Kennedy’s announcement covered peptides the FDA moved to Category 2 in late 2023, a restricted status that effectively pulled them off compounding pharmacy shelves.
—
Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
Factices began to be produced in the late 19th century when perfume sales shifted from pharmacies to department stores.
—
April Long,
Allure,
24 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for pharmacy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pharmacy
drugstore
Noun
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The best scent picks at Dollar General Dollar General’s fragrance aisle leans into recognizable drugstore favorites, including Body Fantasies and Bodycology brands that have built loyal followings thanks to their sweet, wearable scent profiles.
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Grandmothers and moms on Amazon are raving about the $15 drugstore find, crediting it with smoother, more supple skin all over.
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“Pharmacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacy. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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