grocery store

noun

chiefly US
: a store that sells food and household supplies : supermarket

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Esther Kim Varet‘s first ad in her campaign for California’s 40th District featured a man in blue jeans standing in front of a pickup truck, a woman sitting in a home, and a grocery store employee wearing a blue polo shirt and nametag. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 11 Feb. 2026 Aldi was rated the top grocery store chain in the Midwest and Northeast regions, while Trader Joe’s won over the West, and Sam’s Club scored the top spot in the South. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 11 Feb. 2026 Recent grocery store closures have rocked the north side of Milwaukee, where growing food deserts – areas where quality food is difficult to find – have left entire neighborhoods without ready access to food. Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026 The company, like rival Pepsi, has seen weakening demand for its offerings as shoppers try to save more at the grocery store. Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grocery store

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“Grocery store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocery%20store. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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