mini-mart

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Recent Examples of mini-mart 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 These foods are already innately familiar to anyone who has ever stepped foot into a grocery store, a gas station mini-mart, or a fast food restaurant. Jess Craig, Vox, 5 Sep. 2024 These foods are already innately familiar to anyone who has ever stepped foot into a grocery store, a gas station mini-mart, or a fast food restaurant. Jess Craig, Vox, 5 Aug. 2024 Dozens of people ransacked a gas station mini-mart near the San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport in Oakland, California, early Friday morning, leaving the store destroyed. Brie Stimson, Fox News, 7 July 2024 Amanda had started working again, running a mini-mart across from a hotel in the center of town. Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mini-mart
Noun
  • The garden mart will be open 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Friday, in the Bel Air Armory, 37 N Main St. Admission to the event is free.
    Shaela Foster, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2025
  • Unlike a quick mart, there is a produce section, and there are shelves with desserts, bottled water and sports drinks.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And, the brand just went on rare sale at the boutique retailer Gilt for Memorial Day weekend.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2025
  • Uniworld’s boutique river ships feature elegant design, luxury amenities, family-style gourmet dining, and immersive cultural experiences, ensuring a luxurious and memorable journey for this community and more.
    Martie Bowser, Essence, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the giant Tower Records on 66th Street and Broadway was as close to a formal meeting place for gay men as a chain store could get.
    Mark Harris, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Stores in Democratic or Republican Counties in America Each chain store’s red/blue distribution.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The location was formerly home to a dry cleaners in a building that also held a supermarket, a pharmacy and a five-and-dime store.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The casualties of the times — a historic farm property, an independent pharmacy, an old-school five-and-dime — got their due in her column.
    Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Estate sales, thrift shops, online marketplaces, and discount stores can be sources of hidden gems at bargain prices.
    Mike Irvine, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Consider this your checklist when shopping at Grandma’s house or the local thrift shop.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The last of the department stores in Miami-Dade and Broward could be demolished as part of redevelopment plans approved by the city of Miami.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
  • Name something more harrowing than the experience of trying on ill-fitting swimsuit after ill-fitting swimsuit under the fluorescent lighting of a department store’s dressing room.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • My favorite stop on the tour was a variety store called Lee Avenue Photo—specifically, the toy section.
    Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
  • Going back in time, most Minnesota small towns shared similarities, including schools, drug stores, variety stores, cafes, churches, hardware stores, bars, baseball fields, gas stations, volunteer fire departments, American Legions and local newspapers.
    Tom Redman, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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 25 May. 2025.

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