bazaar
Example Sentences
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Now open 365 days, as the sign on Olympic Boulevard states, Santee Alley is our very own bazaar.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Shopkeepers in the Tehran bazaar closed their stores and poured into the streets to protest the economic crisis, setting off similar demonstrations across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Controlling at the time a large portion of Iran’s trade, import-export and foreign-exchange markets, the shop owners of the Tehran bazaar were among the first to move in the 1979 revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
On 28 December, traders selling imported electronic goods in Tehran were jolted by the sudden currency collapse; they shuttered their shops, went on strike, and urged others in the bazaar to follow suit.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
As for the park itself, it was an American version of a Middle Eastern bazaar, with folk singers, storytellers, beggars, political dissidents, soapbox orators, and even the occasional snake charmer.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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