shopping list
noun
: a list of items to be purchased
broadly
: a list of related items
… the biggest possible shopping list of budget cuts … —
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Come with a plan but be flexible Arriving with a shopping list is helpful, but the seasonal nature of a farmers market necessitates flexibility.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
As a result, my shopping list has been exploding — and the latest addition is an east-west bag.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
Unlike most Marvel movies that have the complexity of a shopping list, this film is refreshingly deeper and boasts rare transformative arcs for various characters — and not just the lead.
—Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 6 May 2026
In short, Arsenal assets should be near the top of every manager’s shopping list for the run-in.
—Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 4 May 2026
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
As a result, my shopping list has been exploding — and the latest addition is an east-west bag.
—Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
Unlike most Marvel movies that have the complexity of a shopping list, this film is refreshingly deeper and boasts rare transformative arcs for various characters — and not just the lead.
—Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 6 May 2026
In short, Arsenal assets should be near the top of every manager’s shopping list for the run-in.
—Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 4 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for shopping list
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“Shopping list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20list. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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