shops (for)

present tense third-person singular of shop (for)
as in pursues
to go in search of engineers are still shopping around for solutions to several critical flaws in the aircraft's design

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Verb
  • Each pursues the migrant body beyond recognition.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The decision provides a strong indication of how Lamberth is likely to rule if the government pursues a full trial on the case.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2025
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  • This dual-mode calendar seeks to provide users with more options, enrich usage scenarios, and meet personalized needs.
    William Jones, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • At the same time, two teenagers, Abbie (Sydney Topliffe) and Leila (Alyvia Alyn Lind), get drawn into the school’s grip, testing their friendship as one seeks freedom while the other embraces the academy’s promise of transformation.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
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  • That won’t be the case every week, but Diggs looks up to speed — healthy and chemistry-wise — which puts him in the WR3/4 conversation and gives that Boutte the boot.
    Jake Ciely, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • While its smiling face looks up at you sweetly, its 620W motor generates a beastly 2300mm of H2O of suction pressure.
    Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Shops (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shops%20%28for%29. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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