grocery store

noun

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

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In Florida, grocery store Publix recently announced that shoppers could now openly carry a gun inside its stores. Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025 Chick-fil-A will expand its presence in the Louisville community with some items expected to hit grocery store shelves this month. Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025 The grocery store was slated to open this summer. Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025 Our previous go-to at Costco was less than $8 for a four pack, when a single pack runs you around $4 in a normal grocery store. Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grocery store

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