supermarket
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Shares of Walmart declined on Thursday after the world’s largest supermarket chain reported disappointing U.S. comparable sales growth, after drug prices were hit by changes to regulations on Medicaid prescribed medication.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Eli Lilly LLY 3.60%increase; up pointing triangle , whose executives have used the supermarket analogy, was behind many of this year’s deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Everything came crashing down. It was terrifying," Cristina Ruiz Lopez, a lab worker who was at a supermarket in Granada when the earthquake hit, wrote on X.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The supermarket said it had apologised to Arnold and claimed the mistake was "caused by human error", but critics have called for the technology to be scrapped.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Wait here,” I told him, and I ducked into this big supermarket.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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Before the July 4 holiday, an Agriculture Department official had called executives at some of America’s top supermarkets to lower the prices of beef sold to consumers, the Journal previously reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
But he reiterated the message that it was fine for people to buy British eggs from supermarkets as chickens bred here are vaccinated against common strains of salmonella.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Much of the price data comes from hundreds of BLS employees who fan out across the country every month to check prices at supermarkets, doctors’ offices, clothing stores and the like.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Andrew Opie, the director of food and sustainability at the British Retail Consortium, said supermarkets are also importing more food from abroad as UK supplies run short.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Besides, all the energy has flowed out to the new developments, to the semi- rural supermarkets, the outdoor movies, new houses with wide lawns and stucco schools where children are confirmed in their illiteracy.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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