miscellaneous
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The other solid contributor to nominal retail sales was the sporting goods and miscellaneous sector, up 1.8% in the month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Overall, there was only a single topline category, miscellaneous store retailers—which includes florists, thrift stores, and pet stores—that posted an outright decline in monthly spending.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
Though she’s skilled at painting and photography, she’s most widely known for assemblage, the art of juxtaposing miscellaneous items to form a single cohesive work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Alternatively, couples might resolve to establish “yours,” “mine” and “ours” bank accounts where the joint account is used for monthly expenses with a budget that may or may not include miscellaneous activities.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 5, 2025
For several months he had been the butt of various jokes played by the attend-ants and the miscellaneous loafers who hung around the station, despite his warnings and his notorious short temper.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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