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drugstore

[druhg-stawr, -stohr] / ˈdrʌgˌstɔr, -ˌstoʊr /




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The drugstore chain Walgreens has seen a double-digit jump in sales of cold and flu medications as well as cough drops, according to a report in ABC News.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

According to a 2022 inspection report, when the drugstore was asked, “How are you storing these?” because they’re not in the logs, he said, “It’s supposed to be a little bit freezing.”

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Artisanal butter has become Paris’s must-have status souvenir, supplanting Ladurée macarons and drugstore skin care.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Another untitled 11-by-14-inch print from 1979 records the fire-burnished remains of the looping Thrifty sign above a Westwood drugstore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

I still remember the day I got my period, and how he looked at me with proud eyes, hugged me, and then drove me to the drugstore down in the Pagoda Mall.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King

On social media, vacationers are showing off their “pharmacy hauls” from across the continent, extolling the virtues of E.U.-made creams and serums and turning drugstores into can’t-miss destinations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

There are its namesake drugstores, but also pharmacy-benefits manager Caremark, insurer Aetna, primary-care center Oak Street Health, and in-home services provider Signify Health.

From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026

We checked out two intersections that used to have two drugstores each, and all four of them are closed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026

The concept of prescription vending machines isn’t novel; consumer-facing automated pharmacy kiosks date back to the mid-2000s, when San Diego-based automated-pharmacy company Asteres began introducing its ScriptCenter machines in drugstores and grocery stores.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2025

His father was a pharmacist and worked all kinds of staggered hours for a chain of drugstores in the area.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier


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