thrift shop

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Recent Examples of thrift shop Art-lovers could spend an entire trip roaming the city’s many museums while shoppers are kept equally busy with retail offerings which range from luxury designer showrooms to thrift shops to flea markets. Anna Haines, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 Self-Care Through Puppy Time & Retail Therapy Made Easy From local thrift shops like Crossroads Trading to Buffalo Exchange, there was no shortage of local places to shop on a budget as well. Mariya Moseley, refinery29.com, 20 Mar. 2024 Roberts told Newsweek that the rules of the swap were to select clothing from thrift shops and present it along with an accessory. David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024 There’s little other commerce: a liquor store, a thrift shop and the museum, located in Newlin Landers’ former home, which often fields calls from production companies that want to peruse its archives for documentaries on extraterrestrials. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for thrift shop 
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Noun
  • For more than six decades, the department store has advertised over-the-top holiday packages.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • So this latest installment has been passed on to British commercials and music video director Dougal Wilson, best known locally for his Christmas-time advertisements for department store John Lewis, including that one featuring a boxer dog on a trampoline.
    Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Advertisement Brown’s inspiration is not just from memories of his youth at the chain store, but contemporary efforts like Jack White’s Third Man Records.
    Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
  • All around it are thriving chain stores attracting steady streams of customers in sectors where the former box-store chain was once a major player: Marshalls, Hobby Lobby, PetSmart and Dollar Tree.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • By the late 1990s, both Woolworth and McCrory’s landed in bankruptcy court after variety stores fell out of favor.
    Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Dollar Tree is a leading operator of discount variety stores.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Salem, circa 1955: Before the opening of Walmart, many small-town main streets were home to a Ben Franklin dime store, one of which was under the franchise that gave Sam Walton his start in Newport, 1945.
    Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Werewolf Lawyer has its own distinct look, a pulp paperback straight from the golden age of dime store novels done by Ian Klarer.
    Jef Rouner, Chron, 14 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The Middle Eastern country is already home to almost every leading luxury hotel chain with new ones on the way from global giants such as St. Regis and Ritz-Carlton, as well as boutique brands like Nobu, Six Senses and even one themed to crystal manufacturer Baccarat.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Aimone designed the boutique himself and tapped Italian architects and craftspeople to help realize it.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The filing also details a securities subscription agreement with the CEO, resulting in the issuance of 6,000,000 Series B Shares in exchange for debt cancellation.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Plus, read a transcript of their exchange below: Andrea Canning: Hey Evy.
    Dateline NBC, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024

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“Thrift shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrift%20shop. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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