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as in store
also shoppe
an establishment where goods are sold to consumers
the only shop that has that video game in stock is halfway across the state
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as in terminology
the special terms or expressions of a particular group or field
the patient impressed her cardiologist with her ability to talk shop
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as in to inform (on)
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Recent Examples of shop
Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
With an arrest warrant out for him, Ammon’s giving me the low-down in the shop out back of his home in Emmett, Idaho.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
The deaths were a reminder that while buyers may not make a distinction between black market products and regulated products sold at licensed shops, the difference between them can be stark.
—Lavanya Ramanathan, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
Road Kill: This French Quarter clothing shop has shoes, bags and other rock 'n' roll, steampunk and rockabilly options.
—Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Some of them will have pop-up shops and special sales.
—Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
With an arrest warrant out for him, Ammon’s giving me the low-down in the shop out back of his home in Emmett, Idaho.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
The deaths were a reminder that while buyers may not make a distinction between black market products and regulated products sold at licensed shops, the difference between them can be stark.
—Lavanya Ramanathan, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
Road Kill: This French Quarter clothing shop has shoes, bags and other rock 'n' roll, steampunk and rockabilly options.
—Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for shop
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shop
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State of play: As companies brace for an increase in the cost of importing products, shoppers can expect to see a reflection at their favorites stores.Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
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Jones pointed his supporters instead to a new online store at a different website.Tovia Smith, NPR, 19 Nov. 2024
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Hayden questions the wisdom of allowing a factory to operate in a predominantly residential area.Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2024
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Echoing the Orange Show in Houston or the Cathedral of Junk in Austin, the complex, established in 1971 at 2505 Martin Luther King Drive, looks like an explosion in a folk art factory.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Cap’n Don Johnson is alerted at the brig (terminology check?) and orders the ship to drop buoys, informing us that only 15 percent of overboard cases survive.Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
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That, and a diet of 1970s and 1980s ‘exploitation movies,’ or ‘genre titles’ to use contemporary terminology.Patrick Frater, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
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An homage to the island’s artisanal olive oil industry, events like gourmet workshops (think local chefs and mixologists playing with regional flavors) and olive oil tastings are reanimating the island’s ancient underground mills.Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024
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This mill—which is the larger of two available in 1973—made 240 hp fresh from the factory.Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
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This brings the show to 58 categories, and songs will only be considered if their lyrics are at least 60% written in Spanish, Portuguese or a native regional dialect.Kaitlyn Schwanemann, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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His father worked as a sports journalist and his mother as a dialect coach.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
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The Rebels turned in a dominant defensive performance against Carson Beck and the Bulldogs a week after Jaxson Dart set school passing records in a blowout of Arkansas.Eric Olson, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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After a slow start to the season, All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce turned in his second consecutive big game.Kevin Dotson, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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The decrease is attributed to a change in the mix of plants running in 2024.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Incidentally, this resistance to the pain-producing qualities of capsaicin is key to the fertilization of spicy plants, according to Javed.Amiah Taylor, Discover Magazine, 13 Nov. 2024
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Regrettably, the catchy moniker has slinked into our vocabulary, and we are seemingly stuck with it.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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The reports began introducing the rhetoric of climate change straight into the heart of the far right’s vocabulary.Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shop. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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