as in pharmacy
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold we picked up her medicine and some toothpaste at the drugstore

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Recent Examples of drugstore Pharmacist holding antibiotic medicine box and capsule pack in pharmacy drugstore. Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025 But those will soon be gone, too, as the drugstore chain ceases to exist nationwide. Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025 Warby Parker Warby Parker offers stylish and high-quality reading glasses that are a step above typical drugstore options. Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2025 Sacramento County inspectors shut down a local bakery, a Rite Aid drugstore and a number of restaurants in July due to a variety of food safety violations. Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drugstore
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pharmacy
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  • These individuals will likely be able to get the vaccine at various healthcare clinics and pharmacies with insurance covering the cost of the shot.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Amid the regulatory uncertainty, some pharmacies have said that access to the shots may vary state-by-state and may require a prescription.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Drugstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugstore. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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