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shopkeeper

[shop-kee-per] / ˈʃɒpˌki pər /


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"The situation has returned to normal," 48-year-old shopkeeper Rosa Quispe told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

In the bustling streets of the ancient Mughal city of Lahore, Pakistan's cultural capital, 49-year-old shopkeeper Aftab Ahmed is looking for solar panels to install at his home.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Just across the street at the Ali Bin Ali grocery store, a shopkeeper was more apprehensive as he arranged boxes of Iranian dates and nuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Ali, a 31-year-old shopkeeper who was injured during protests in January, said he worries about the possibility of instability or internal conflict.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

At the first grocery store that they passed, she bought a box of crackers and a can of refried beans, which the shopkeeper opened for her.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty




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