groceries

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It is thought the policy would be voluntary and apply to key groceries – such as eggs, bread, and milk - according to retail industry sources with knowledge of the plans.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Target’s decision to invest in groceries seems prescient.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

His parents paid his $420 monthly rent through college and covered his groceries.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Then, in the last quarter of the year, the government shutdown led to a delay in the distribution of federal food aid, continuing to increase demand for help putting groceries on the table.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

A few minutes later, a woman of the same age as the man, about fifty Dicey guessed, struggled up the steps to the next-door house, carrying two huge bags of groceries.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt