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Following a sharp collapse of Iran’s currency in late December, protests erupted by shopkeepers in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar.
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Hamid Kashani, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2026
Hadis, a shopkeeper visiting the bazaar to buy supplies, says nothing the government does now can restore trust following January’s violent crackdown.
—Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
And because every shopkeeper on every street does the same, the system persists.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Frank Cady played Sam Drucker, a shopkeeper who was a regular on both Green Acres and Petticoat Junction.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 Jan. 2026
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Hamid Kashani, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2026
Hadis, a shopkeeper visiting the bazaar to buy supplies, says nothing the government does now can restore trust following January’s violent crackdown.
—Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
And because every shopkeeper on every street does the same, the system persists.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Frank Cady played Sam Drucker, a shopkeeper who was a regular on both Green Acres and Petticoat Junction.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Shopkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopkeeper. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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shopkeeper
noun
shop·keep·er
ˈshäp-ˌkē-pər 
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