Thesaurus results for FIVE-AND-DIMES

five-and-tens

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variants also five-and-dimes

plural of five-and-ten

as in variety stores

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When the evening rolls around, skip the car and walk to the restaurants, bars, and boutiques that make this corner of Miami Beach such a fun place to hang around.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
The surrounding town only adds to the appeal of booking here for a staycation, considering the wealth of restaurants, boutiques, and recreational activities to explore nearby.

— Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 29 July 2026

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Though Wasserman hasn’t been charged with any crime, the exchanges took place before Maxwell had been charged with any wrongdoing, and the LA28 board backed Wasserman, the entertainment mogul sold his agency after several prominent artists fled.

— Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 24 July 2026
The build-up is already heated, with both fighters engaging in intense exchanges, setting the stage for a thrilling contest.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Definition of exchanges

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