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Park’s father was among those armed shopkeepers during the unrest.
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Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 9 July 2025
And, finally, Li adds depth to Grace Chow, the local shopkeeper whose desire to protect her daughter drives her to make a controversial decision that kicks off the film’s bloody third act.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 7 July 2025
In 2015, the death of Gray in police custody triggered a series of demonstrations that grew and intensified, culminating in unrest on the day of his funeral in which buildings and cars were torched, shopkeepers beaten, and stores and pharmacies looted.
—Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 14 June 2025
As well as humanitarian workers, and migrants themselves, anyone who engages in a financial transaction with people on their journey (think taxi drivers, shopkeepers, hotel owners) could be targeted.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 9 July 2025
And, finally, Li adds depth to Grace Chow, the local shopkeeper whose desire to protect her daughter drives her to make a controversial decision that kicks off the film’s bloody third act.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 7 July 2025
In 2015, the death of Gray in police custody triggered a series of demonstrations that grew and intensified, culminating in unrest on the day of his funeral in which buildings and cars were torched, shopkeepers beaten, and stores and pharmacies looted.
—Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 14 June 2025
As well as humanitarian workers, and migrants themselves, anyone who engages in a financial transaction with people on their journey (think taxi drivers, shopkeepers, hotel owners) could be targeted.
—Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Shopkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopkeeper. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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shopkeeper
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shop·keep·er
ˈshäp-ˌkē-pər 
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