commissary

In 2010, Lucas formally proposed a museum on the former commissary site at San Francisco’s Crissy Field, but the Presidio Trust opened the location to competing proposals and ultimately rejected all three finalists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Men would also scroll YouTube videos, partake in online sports betting and convince women on the outside to date them, sometimes seemingly to get those women to wire money into their commissary accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

According to contemporaneous accounts, German prisoners of war in U.S. camps were sometimes offered Cokes at the commissary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

When a man from the commissary ran in with an order to evacuate the building, Blaschum went upstairs to find her flying partners.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

Sometimes he would come in with a commissary officer looking for lime or nails or leather or all the hundreds of things armies need.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

After struggling through a postpandemic slowdown, the company got an offer that year to serve Navy commissaries in California, Oregon, Washington and Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

By contrast, logistics is pretty mundane; the big contractors don’t pine for contracts to build oiler ships, cranes, or commissaries.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

Public grocery stores already exist in the form of commissaries on military bases.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025

What you had in the beginning were these expensive to operate commissaries that were giant, occupying valuable real estate in New York City.

From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2022

They stated, furthermore, that they were not being paid in real money but in scrip, which was good only to buy Virginia ham in the company commissaries.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez