boutiques

plural of boutique
as in exchanges
a small retail establishment that sells stylish clothing or other usually expensive things bought some one-of-a-kind clothing at the boutique

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Recent Examples of boutiques For Paul Smith’s pink wall and chic boutiques head over to Melrose Ave. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026 Almost all our boutiques are selling more product, more ready-to-wear. — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026 The area borders Toronto’s busy Chinatown, where Asian eateries abut hipster bars and boutiques. — Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026 The case for boutiques hasn’t disappeared — there will always be a place for independent advice from talented bankers — but the ground has shifted. — semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2026 Visitors looking to load up their carry-on with designer duds will find an abundance of department stores and luxury boutiques like Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, and Dover Street Market just a stone’s throw away. — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 30 Sep. 2026 Today, the brand has nine boutiques and concessions, including five in Paris, two in South Korea, and two in the US, plus roughly 200 points of sale worldwide. — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026 The center is a useful starting point for understanding the area’s history, and from there, visitors can follow their interests into neighboring galleries, boutiques, and ateliers. — John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2026 Located 30 miles northeast of Atlanta, the community of around 30,000 is home to a walkable, historic downtown populated with local boutiques and businesses; a legendary theatre; and lots of great restaurants. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026
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Noun
  • One of the sharpest exchanges came during a dispute over Flock Safety surveillance cameras.
    — Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The court documents also include screenshots of text message exchanges between Berry and Martinez and an email from their son’s school about his disruptive behavior days after the alleged incident.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The result is Pedder Arcade, which offers six shops, a bar and a coffee shop targeted mainly to men on the fifth floor of the city’s Pedder Building.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Isaias came ashore as a Category 2 hurricane Friday near Destin, Florida, a Gulf Coast vacation spot filled with high-rises and tourist shops.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Germany is the biggest TV market in Europe and one of the most important markets in the world.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Asked whether Amata might expand into other Southeast Asian markets, like Indonesia or Cambodia, Kromadit says the company already has enough land to occupy him for the rest of his life.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The judge, Timothy Kelly, is expected to rule by then on whether to grant the news outlets a preliminary injunction, something that would prevent the White House from denying access on a longer term.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026
  • The coordination ensures the news outlets have equal access to video and pictures of events and proceedings relevant to American citizens, as well as transcripts.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026

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“Boutiques.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boutiques. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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