grocery store

noun

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

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During the opening sequence, Ted is working at a Kansas City grocery store and casually stealing food from his employer. Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2026 With surveillance video from the grocery store, and phone records, the investigators were able to track Johnson down. Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026 What are the top 10 best grocery store chains for fresh produce? Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2026 Another grocery store staple has been recalled for possible bacterial contamination. Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grocery store

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“Grocery store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocery%20store. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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