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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shop (around)
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Maliciously or willfully disturbing a funeral, memorial service, procession or burial ceremony. Threatening, quarreling or challenging to fight someone, or fighting.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
16 June 2025 -
After much quarrelling, with India threatening a boycott which would essentially sink the tournament, there was a compromise reached just two months out of the event.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Fans also try to tear down fences and clash with police at a Death From Above 1979 reunion show at the Beauty Bar.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
23 July 2025
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Chantel’s aggressive, no-nonsense delivery clashed with Jackie’s passive-deflective tone, turning what could’ve been a breakthrough into yet another blow-up.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
22 July 2025
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Twinkly lights and ribbons lined the airplane's interior when Meli and Power stood at the front of the cabin to exchange vows.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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Police said the four teens attempted to rob Batey when gunfire was exchanged.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
18 July 2025
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For months, top state officials have been bickering about how best to deport people and positioning for Trump’s approval in the upcoming 2026 midterm races for governor, attorney general and other key positions.—
Katelyn Ferral,
Miami Herald,
1 July 2025
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In the days leading up to the decision, bickering among jury members appeared to delay the verdict.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
11 June 2025
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It’s been 15 years since the squabbling siblings split, ending one of the most successful musical acts of the 1990s.—
Daniel Wine,
CNN Money,
29 June 2025
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This year's ceremony includes some heavy hitters squabbling up for the night's top honors, including Kendrick Lamar who leads the pack with 10 nominations, and Doechii, Drake, Future, and GloRilla coming close behind with with six nominations each.—
Mekishana Pierre Updated,
EW.com,
10 June 2025
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Strategy utilizes capital generated from issuing new shares – particularly when its stock is traded at a premium to the underlying Bitcoin – to acquire more Bitcoin in relation to the dilution that additional shares would create.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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The pan-European Stoxx 600 was last seen trading around 0.2% higher, with most sectors trading in positive territory.—
Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
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“Shop (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shop%20%28around%29. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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