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
On July 11, 2023, Ladd visited the Hy-Vee pharmacy in Lee’s Summit to pick up a prescription, according to a Jackson County court document.
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Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
Others include a $95 million settlement reached with Apple over allegations that its virtual assistant, Siri, was snooping on users, and a $100 million settlement with Walgreens over allegations that the pharmacy chain overcharged for generic drugs.
—Addy Bink, The Hill, 5 July 2025
Here’s what to know: Supermarkets Publix: Normal store hours, but pharmacies will be closed.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
Considering the bevy of smooth gams that donned them for the show, picking up a bottle of Nair at the pharmacy may also be recommended for the full effect.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
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Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
Others include a $95 million settlement reached with Apple over allegations that its virtual assistant, Siri, was snooping on users, and a $100 million settlement with Walgreens over allegations that the pharmacy chain overcharged for generic drugs.
—Addy Bink, The Hill, 5 July 2025
Here’s what to know: Supermarkets Publix: Normal store hours, but pharmacies will be closed.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
Considering the bevy of smooth gams that donned them for the show, picking up a bottle of Nair at the pharmacy may also be recommended for the full effect.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pharmacy
drugstore
Noun
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Cross over, and suddenly ho-hum drugstores and fast-food restaurants transform into vibrant shops and cafes.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
15 July 2025
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The Pannonhalma Archabbey in Hungary is a Benedictine monastery that is working to save books from drugstore beetles, according to The Associated Press (AP).—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
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“Pharmacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacy. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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