mini-mart

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Recent Examples of mini-mart On a recent Tuesday morning, I was blessed with a miracle in a mini-mart. Rachel Sugar, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2026 At lunchtime, especially on paydays, the local mini-mart is packed with Alpha Genesis staff. Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025 On the retail side, Little Kim offers a mini-mart selection of sauces and retail products made in-house as well as those from Asian and Asian American makers. Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025 These fees provided high-speed internet, discounts on sightseeing tours and a credit at the hotel mini-mart. Monica Pitrelli,bella Stoddart, CNBC, 12 May 2025 These days, a $300 million prize that once drew lines at mini-marts barely registers. Scott McFetridge, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025 The ReCharge by Gelson’s mini-mart will offer an indoor lounge with free WiFi, restrooms, night time security, car wash and pup pad for use while cars are charging. Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 8 Oct. 2024 Malaysia’s largest mini-mart chain by revenue, 99 Speedmart, listed on Malaysia’s stock exchange on Monday with shares closing 13.9% higher at 1.88 ringgit ($0.43). Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024 The mini-mart operator’s tagline ‘Near n’ Save’ is part of a business model that emphasizes convenience and easy access for consumers, said Arun George, an analyst at Global Equity Research who publishes on the platform Smartkarma. Ram Anand, Fortune Asia, 9 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mini-mart
Noun
  • The Cadillac’s driver parked again nearby and followed the other two suspects on foot back to the food mart.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Even the very premise of the show Portobello reflects the transactional, exchange-and-mart nature of Italy’s legal system at the time, which now seems as theatrical and performative as its World Cup soccer team.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Because of this proliferation of both luxury and boutique hotels, NoMad has a robust dining and nightlife scene.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The film was released theatrically by indie distributor Rich Spirit through boutique screenings in select cities.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There are no big chain stores —aside from a lone Starbucks—and the community is deeply engaged, with roots that often stretch back generations.
    Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2026
  • In the past, Starbucks has distinguished itself from other chain stores by offering benefits atypical for hourly workers, including health benefits for part-time employees and free college tuition via a partnership with Arizona State University.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The two-story structure was built in 1929 to house the Mudd Company department store.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The outlet is leasing 25,027 square feet of space where the Bealls department store used to be.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sometimes, car seats and strollers are recycled at recycling centers—but not every thrift shop or Goodwill will do this on your behalf.
    Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Pieces of the older buildings that most recently housed a Salvation Army thrift shop are on view throughout the store.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Signs posted at the discount variety store call attention to the penny shortage and urge customers to pay with exact change.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Follow one of the Hallmark Movie Itineraries from Visit Buffalo to have your own main character moments at spots like a nearly century-old variety store Vidler’s 5 & 10 and Elm Street Bakery.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 2 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • With messenger Mercury trining Jupiter, the Greater Benefic — with Mercury in your communication quadrant and Jupiter in your amicable 7th house — social exchanges carry extra goodwill.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The Rams are sending a first-round pick — the 29th overall — and fifth- and sixth-round picks in this year’s draft and a 2027 seventh-round pick to the Chiefs in exchange for McDuffie.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Soon afterward, cheap paperback classics could be found everywhere from newsstands to dime stores.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Salem, circa 1955: Before the opening of Walmart, many small-town main streets were home to a Ben Franklin dime store, one of which was under the franchise that gave Sam Walton his start in Newport, 1945.
    Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 4 Oct. 2024

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“Mini-mart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mini-mart. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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