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grocery

[groh-suh-ree, groh-shree] / ˈgroʊ sə ri, ˈgroʊ ʃri /
NOUN
store that sells food and other commodities
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Keep up with rising rent and grocery prices.

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

Last Sunday night, my grocery order arrived without my usual breakfast sandwiches.

From Salon Sep. 22, 2026

“You’re not trying to drive a Ferrari to the grocery store,” said Smaje.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

In July, Rohit violated the order by dropping off “random grocery items” at her front door, the release states.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Finally, I found the answer sheet under a grocery list.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

Amazon in recent years has tried to speed up delivery times, set up warehouses closer to people’s homes and sell more basics, like groceries, in an effort to compete more directly with Walmart.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

To understand people’s needs and preferences, Barnes said her team regularly follows shoppers through supermarkets and then home as they unload groceries.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Then he did what he had been doing all day: He started talking about health care, rent, groceries, schools, roads.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

She got a roommate to help with costs, but the two of them sometimes find themselves using food drives for groceries.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

There were still a few bags of groceries in the truck that Nathan wasn’t eager to get.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young



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