grocery store

noun

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

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Their new business strategy: delivery (and a few select grocery store aisles). Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025 Only downside: Just like the grocery store, organic usually means more expensive. Julia Forbes, Wired News, 15 Aug. 2025 The victims ranged in age from 32 to 86 and included a church deacon, the grocery store's security guard, a man shopping for a birthday cake and a grandmother of nine. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025 The player hit the jackpot at a Publix grocery store in New Smyrna Beach, a roughly 55-mile drive northeast from Orlando. Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grocery store

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