as in storekeeper
someone who owns or manages a shop or store
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Recent Examples of shopkeeper
In a 250-year-old Edo-period building, shopkeeper Akihiko Matsubara pours me a cup of green tea and tells me he’s run the Tateba Tea House for 13 years.
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Haley Harrison, AFAR Media, 10 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, some remaining shopkeepers are grumbling about the vacancies.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
With a nudge first from Nell and then more forcefully from Herb, that means acknowledging his attraction to the shopkeeper Amanda, and maybe even acting on it.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2025
The various characters intersect at the shop run by the very mysterious shopkeeper played by Ju Ji-hoon.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Haley Harrison, AFAR Media, 10 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, some remaining shopkeepers are grumbling about the vacancies.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
With a nudge first from Nell and then more forcefully from Herb, that means acknowledging his attraction to the shopkeeper Amanda, and maybe even acting on it.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2025
The various characters intersect at the shop run by the very mysterious shopkeeper played by Ju Ji-hoon.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shopkeeper
Noun
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In 2017, following an overwhelming number of complaints from visitors and storekeepers about vulgar language and intimidation tactics, the city had to once again enforce an ordinance to keep the hawkers in separate areas.—
Richard Grant,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Mar. 2025
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Although competition among storekeepers can be fierce, Mateo sees U.B.A. as a marketplace of ideas.—
H. C. Wilentz,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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Products appear in a store tab on the merchant's YouTube profile, facilitating seamless shopping experiences.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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The Tanner House was built in 1857 for local hardware merchant William Tanner, his wife and their nine children, according to the release.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2025
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Consequently, buying motions disrupt selling motions, and sellers must prioritize buyer enablement.—
Forrester,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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The sellers: Gloria and Emilio Estefan, who used the property as a guest house and bought it in 1993 for $1.84 million.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2025
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This ongoing analysis requires more from software vendors than just running a vulnerability scanner and applying patches.—
Vincent Danen,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Pedicabs careened between skyscrapers blasting reggaeton and carrying giddy groups of fans to Mint and Graham streets, where vendors hawked tacos and arepas, and Spanish felt an awful lot like the most prevalent language being spoken.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
14 May 2025
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But with Musk bolstering his commitment to leading Tesla, Ives said traders can now shift their focus to the company’s role in what the analyst called the artificial intelligence revolution.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
23 May 2025
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This is per the equity's Schaeffer's Volatility Index (SVI) of 29% that ranks in the 20th percentile of its annual range, meaning options traders are pricing in low volatility expectations at the moment.—
Schaeffer's Investment Research,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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The former record executive, who was arrested in 2015 on suspicion of murder in a hit-and-run incident that killed businessman Terry Carter, reportedly agreed to a $1.5 million settlement in the wrongful death case on April 29, according to Rolling Stone.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Maxim Behar is a prominent Bulgarian businessman, PR expert, and author.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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“Shopkeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shopkeeper. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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