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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shopping (around)
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In the 1960s, the Smothers Brothers, aka Tom and Dick Smothers, pushed the boundaries of what was considered appropriate social comedy in their CBS series, clashing with the network over their content and hosting Black civil rights activist Harry Belafonte on the show.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025 -
Speech that legally is allowed is clashing against what Kirk's allies deem culturally acceptable, and those in power appear to have taken their side.—
Taylor Seely,
AZCentral.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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Will the two be allowed to wed, or will Ellen’s brothers, quarrelling over their father’s chair, bargain her off to other suitors to improve their chances?—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Aug. 2025
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But even if managers aren’t solely overseeing robots, wrangling technology systems could still be a major change for those whose jobs are not highly technical today.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
25 Sep. 2025
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The number of people wrangling with the new reality of retirement is staggering.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Shopping (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shopping%20%28around%29. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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