shop (around)

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Verb
  • Patients now have the ability to comparison shop, evaluate options and manage costs – but often without clear pricing.
    Deidre Popovich, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Use services such as Google Flights to comparison shop and set up alerts for price changes.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • He's previously quarreled with LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Russell Westbrook and Draymond Green.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
  • Now might not seem the moment for Democrats to be quarrelling, but many of them believe that the only way to build the Party back up is to remake it.
    Amy Davidson Sorkin, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • However, the anticipated state finals clash was not to be as Calabasas dropped the baton in the Southern Section finals and failed to advance.
    Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • An unassuming industrial area on the outskirts of Newark, New Jersey, is a hub of discourse this week as one day after another, protesters clash with federal agents outside an ICE detention facility while lawmakers call for inspections and oversight.
    David Williams, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Members exchange nights rather than dollars, and pay the company a fee of $15 to $35 per night plus cleaning costs — roughly one-tenth the cost of a comparable short-term rental, according to CNN.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026
  • The experience economy has steadily reshaped gifting behaviour over the last decade, particularly among families looking to create memories rather than simply exchange possessions.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • While things have calmed over the years, the siblings still bicker and often disagree.
    Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026
  • While the concrete cured, the starting eight matches of the first-ever World Cup were relocated to Pocitos and Gran Parque Central, the home grounds of capital rivals Peñarol and Nacional, who'd been bickering since their first meeting in July 1900.
    Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Then there are the lesser houses, the lower fiefdoms squabbling over the crumbs that fall from the big kids’ table.
    Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 14 May 2026
  • Clarity, short for Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, passed the House of Representatives last year but has faced setbacks in the Senate Banking Committee as banks and stablecoin companies squabble over the question of how and when rewards can be paid on stablecoin balances.
    Jack Kubinec, Fortune, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • During the course of the series so far, the two best teams in baseball had become the bitterest of rivals, the animosity between them fueled by the Cubs’ treatment of their teammate Mark Koenig, a versatile infielder who’d been traded from the Yankees in mid-season.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
  • Soto’s arrival in San Diego before the 2022 trade deadline was celebrated like Babe Ruth being traded from Boston to New York, with fans crowding the right-field bleachers to shout out to him and wave signs to greet his arrival from the Washington Nationals.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
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“Shop (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shop%20%28around%29. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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