shopping spree

noun

: a short period of time in which someone buys a lot of things
We went on a shopping spree.

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End-of-Summer Shoe Deals Grabbing a new pair of shoes is one of the easiest ways to spice up your outfits without going on an all-out shopping spree. Annie Blackman, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026 And the bulk of America’s shopping spree in recent years has been driven by wealthier consumers, who are likely supported by their growing stock market portfolios. Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026 For a good cause Along with Mitchell, Heat two-way contract guard Tre Donaldson also made an appearance at the team’s annual back-to-school shopping spree on Thursday. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026 Early winners of the AI wave are on a bit of a shopping spree. Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for shopping spree

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“Shopping spree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20spree. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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