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Senait Dereje, a 37-year-old shopkeeper, is certain her vote matters.
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ABC News, 1 June 2026
Many were hardware merchants, shopkeepers, even doctors who had bought an early automobile to make house calls and decided to try selling a few more on the side, taking a good horse for $100 trade-in value and moving a couple of Fords a year.
—Eric Moskowitz, The Atlantic, 31 May 2026
Mansour Kaziha was the mosque's shopkeeper known for letting children take candy for free.
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 20 May 2026
Malone was given the honor for her contributions to the fragrance industry, her work as an entrepreneur, shopkeeper and mentor to students and small and medium-size enterprises.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
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ABC News, 1 June 2026
Many were hardware merchants, shopkeepers, even doctors who had bought an early automobile to make house calls and decided to try selling a few more on the side, taking a good horse for $100 trade-in value and moving a couple of Fords a year.
—Eric Moskowitz, The Atlantic, 31 May 2026
Mansour Kaziha was the mosque's shopkeeper known for letting children take candy for free.
—Emma Bowman, NPR, 20 May 2026
Malone was given the honor for her contributions to the fragrance industry, her work as an entrepreneur, shopkeeper and mentor to students and small and medium-size enterprises.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for shopkeeper
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“Shopkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopkeeper. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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shopkeeper
noun
shop·keep·er
ˈshäp-ˌkē-pər 
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