groceries
Example Sentences
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Those extra costs come on top of higher price tags for groceries and other essentials.
Families across the country are being squeezed by rising costs, from housing to groceries.
From Salon
If consumer spending is concentrated on groceries, it would be a bad sign for the economy but lend weight to the chance the Fed cuts borrowing costs in December.
From Barron's
Grocery prices rose 2.7 percent from a year ago in September, recent government data showed, while a Politico poll found that groceries were the most challenging category for Americans to afford.
From Barron's
The costs of big-ticket expenses like housing and healthcare in the U.S. are rising faster than average, and good deals have also become rare for smaller expenses like groceries.
From MarketWatch
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