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retail

[ree-teyl, ri-teyl] / ˈri teɪl, rɪˈteɪl /


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But along the coast in Arbroath it is a different story, with many retail units in the heart of the Angus town lying empty, and numerous prominent "to let" and "for sale" signs.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Global demand for physical gold, meanwhile, from Chinese retail to central banks could further support prices, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

SpaceX has sought to sell to institutional investors who will hold the stock, but Musk also set aside 30% of the offering for retail investors — an unusually high percentage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Coupang, the country's largest online retail platform, signalled in a statement that it would challenge the fine in court.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Insofar as the poor have to work near the dwellings of the rich—as in the case of so many service and retail jobs—they are stuck with lengthy commutes or dauntingly expensive housing.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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