store owner

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“Backrooms,” which reportedly had a production budget of about $10 million, stars Chiwetel Ejiofor as a furniture store owner who finds a mysterious portal in his basement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The five-song set went down so well, they played it twice and, as their reputation grew, a local record store owner offered to release their first single, Rock Lobster.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

In majority-Christian Mar Mikhael on the other side of Beirut, a 68-year-old grocery store owner also deplored the group's decision to enter the war.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

The movement is popular outside Alberta’s biggest cities, such as in central Innisfield, where store owner Casey Sorensen was advertising his pro-independence position on a recent day by wearing a T-shirt of the provincial flag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

And Abby wondered: Why did this tight-lipped store owner chuckle like that when she answered, “The Vietnam war, of course.”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols