storekeeper

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Recent Examples of storekeeper 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 Retail theft rose, and many storekeepers stopped calling police. Teri Figueroa, The Mercury News, 19 Dec. 2024 Playwright, screenwriter and actor Ins Choi takes the starring role as storekeeper and patriarch Mr Kim (Appa), with Namju Go as Umma, Jennifer Kim playing Appa and Umma’s daughter Janet, Edward Wu as their son Jung, and Miles Mitchell playing Mr Lee, Mike, Alex and Janet’s love interest Alex. Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024 Moreover, attentive guidance from a trusted storekeeper can help customers navigate the nuances of cooking a cuisine that’s new to them. Megan Zhang, Saveur, 31 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for storekeeper
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Noun
  • Senait Dereje, a 37-year-old shopkeeper, is certain her vote matters.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 June 2026
  • Many were hardware merchants, shopkeepers, even doctors who had bought an early automobile to make house calls and decided to try selling a few more on the side, taking a good horse for $100 trade-in value and moving a couple of Fords a year.
    Eric Moskowitz, The Atlantic, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • The activity could be crucial for merchants.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 7 June 2026
  • Running in a distant third was Democrat Josh Coyne, a former City Hall staffer who now helps lead a merchant organization called the Downtown San Diego Partnership.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • There is, however, still a gap between buyer and seller expectations, but the global bid-ask spread has narrowed significantly since the market bottom in 2023.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 10 June 2026
  • With sellers holding out for pre-rate-hike valuations and buyers unwilling to pay them, deal flow essentially froze.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • People typically use them to keep the house smelling consistently fresh, to replicate the signature scents found in hotels, spas and luxury retailers, to neutralize odors from pets, cooking or smoke, or to set a specific mood — relaxing, clean, seasonal or otherwise.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
  • Amid a dense thicket of timber-and-metal stalls where secondhand retailers ordinarily hawked their wares, a runner of red-and-green astroturf cut a path toward a stage draped in the tricolor of the Ghanaian flag.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • These six cities stand out for street food vendors who make vegetarian and vegan eating easy, affordable and genuinely delicious.
    Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026
  • The car, according to the listing, was maintained by Jaguar's Kensington branch in the 90s and then sold in February 1997 to a private vendor, just six months before Diana's death in a Paris car crash.
    Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • When a fire tore through Kantamanto that January, devouring eight acres, or nearly 60 percent of the market’s retail-facing side, the community of 30,000 retailers, traders and vendors all but lost hope in a business model that was already buckling under fashion’s ever-quickening pace.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
  • JPMorgan's traders are getting nervous about the state of the current stock market.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • For many years, Spielberg had planned a film adaptation of Thomas Kenneally’s 1982 historical novel, Schindler’s Ark, about a German businessman who saved hundreds of Jews from the Holocaust by keeping them working in his factories.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 June 2026
  • Seymour was previously married to director Michael Attenborough from 1971 to 1973, author Geoffrey Planer from 1977 to 1978, businessman David Flynn from 1981 to 1992, and actor-filmmaker James Keach from 1993 to 2015.
    Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026

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“Storekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storekeeper. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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