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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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Spending ticked down at grocery stores too, while hobby spending was lackluster.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Scan the barcode of a grocery item and the app tells you whether it has a documented connection to Taylor Farms — including connections that may not be obvious from the package.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

I’d have to adjust my routine, like grocery shopping, working out and cooking, if we were to continue long term.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The most likely categories to use mascots are food, insurance, grocery and retail, according to System1, a firm that predicts how ads will perform.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

“Interesting! In that case, Zap can be overly protective of our flooded grocery store.”

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

"Everything keeps getting more expensive -- it's not just petrol, it's groceries and utilities too."

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Concerns about the affordability of groceries slowed both efforts as White House officials debated them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

She and her 73-year-old father, Scott Hansen still ride their mountain bikes through burned-out neighbourhoods to get groceries back to home, which is in the mandatory evacuation zone.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

“No, I don’t think Thanksgiving should be abolished, but let me tell you more about how groceries should be cheaper.”

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

I raced through the rest of my marketing, rushed into Mrs. Wigginbottom’s kitchen with the groceries, and scurried through the cabbage-scented parlor until I caught up with Aunt Kitty.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan



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