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Recent Examples of Synonyms for five-and-tens
Noun
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The county is filled with airy upscale restaurants and boutiques.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025 -
The historic buildings are a step back in time but the boutiques, bars, and eateries are deliciously fresh and up to date.—
Jill Robbins,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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During the trial, after Cardi took the stand to deliver her testimony, several of her impassioned exchanges with the plaintiff's lawyer, Ron Rosen Janfaza, went viral due to her unfiltered, expletive-laced responses and animated expressions, including eye rolls and shrugs.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Anyway Decentralized exchanges were never meant to play by old rules.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Five-and-tens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/five-and-tens. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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