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supermarket

[soo-per-mahr-kit] / ˈsu pərˌmɑr kɪt /






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I’m half Japanese and critical of supermarket sushi.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Over the next four decades, the store became the country’s largest international supermarket chain, known for its kaleidoscopic pantry aisles, frozen seafood and neatly packed containers of banchan.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

But on Sunday, shop assistants at the organic supermarket erect barriers through the store to guide shoppers to the bakery section and two cooling cabinets, and away from verboten goods.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The six companies, all Italian, were fashion company Harmont & Blaine, supermarket chains Il Gigante, MD, Oasi and Pro7 and bottled gas distributor Butan Gas.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

The one bright spot in the day had occurred in the afternoon, when Sammy spied a dime on the sidewalk outside of the supermarket where Dicey bought the doughnuts.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

People already have seen some price impacts from higher energy costs — as well as higher costs for fertilizer, whose inputs also largely come from the Middle East — in supermarkets, he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

At that time, they noted, supermarkets were forced to empty shelves as chillers stopped working.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

When systems are under pressure, supermarkets may reduce the number of chilled cabinets in use to keep others working.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Egg prices climbed further in 2024 and 2025 while outbreaks continued, prompting panic buying and purchasing limits at supermarkets and egg surcharges at restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

"Might be thinking about the supermarkets, more money, good benefits, chance for advancement."

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte




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