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
French skincare brand Bioderma is also science driven, and also co-developed with derms—but at a more drugstore-friendly price.
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Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 22 Sep. 2025
The former drugstore will become the grocery store while the current store becomes inventory and storage space, an employee told shoppers.
—Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025
Those recommendations normally trigger several layers of insurance coverage and allow drugstores in many states to deliver the shots.
—Tom Murphy, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Similar scenes are playing out at drugstores across the country.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
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Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 22 Sep. 2025
The former drugstore will become the grocery store while the current store becomes inventory and storage space, an employee told shoppers.
—Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 22 Sep. 2025
Those recommendations normally trigger several layers of insurance coverage and allow drugstores in many states to deliver the shots.
—Tom Murphy, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Similar scenes are playing out at drugstores across the country.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drugstore
pharmacy
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Rite Aid, once one of America’s biggest pharmacy chains, shuttered its remaining 89 stores this week after filing for bankruptcy in May for the second time in less than two years.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025
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Former customers can still use the site to find a new pharmacy and request their pharmacy records.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Drugstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugstore. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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