shopping (around)

present participle of shop (around)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shopping (around)
Verb
  • Weather service meteorologist Frank Pereira said the system that produced the storms, including high winds and hail, was moving eastward Thursday, fueled by cool air from Canada clashing with warm, humid air from the South.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Weather service meteorologist Frank Pereira said the system that produced the storms, including high winds and hail, was moving eastward Thursday, fueled by cool air from Canada clashing with warm, humid air from the South.
    Hallie Golden, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • The lack of money has, at times, led to quarrelling between the services - most notably pitting the navy against the army and the Royal Air Force.
    Ian King, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This time, there was some horse wrangling.
    Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
  • And between Microsoft and Nvidia’s wrangling efforts, lots of Windows developers are also on board with Arm.
    Sean Hollister, The Verge, 1 June 2026
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“Shopping (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shopping%20%28around%29. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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