Thesaurus results for PHARMACY

pharmacy

noun

ˈfär-mə-sē

as in drugstore

a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold stopped at the pharmacy for tissues and cold medicine

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Recent Examples of pharmacy Walgreens was performing poorly financially and then-CEO Tim Wentworth decided the giant pharmacy chain needed to close many hundreds — maybe more than 1,000 — of its money-losing stores around the country. —

The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026 Prosecutors said drug dealers directed patients to Marino, who gave them prescriptions that were filled at Houston pharmacies. —

Evan MacDonald, Houston Chronicle, 5 May 2026 Naserdean had worked as a pharmacy technician at three pharmacies in Metro Detroit, the district attorney's office said. —

Paula Wethington, CBS News, 4 May 2026 The pill can once again be prescribed via telemedicine and obtained via mail or pharmacy, a practice approved by the Food and Drug administration in 2023. —

Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for pharmacy

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drugstore

Noun

Think of this like the luxe upgrade from your drugstore picks.

— Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
In addition to this Pamela Anderson drugstore lipstick dupe, there are a few other shimmering shades worth considering, including a pick for deeper skin tones and one that Parsons also recommended during her search for the best shade.

— Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 7 May 2026