shopkeeper
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"The situation has returned to normal," 48-year-old shopkeeper Rosa Quispe told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
"The situation gets worse every year," one Palestinian shopkeeper told AFP, refusing to give his name for fear of reprisals.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
But one Sparkhill shopkeeper says not everyone is not convinced by their arguments.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
Just across the street at the Ali Bin Ali grocery store, a shopkeeper was more apprehensive as he arranged boxes of Iranian dates and nuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
The farmer waited on rain like an imbecile, the shopkeeper arranged row after row of necessary but dull merchandise.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
Her side won a partial concession: In late April, the city agreed to restore 17 parking spaces along several blocks of Archer, though shopkeepers call that a fraction of what was lost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
You may miss stocking up in well-lit superstores but enjoy getting to know shopkeepers who run tiny bodegas.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Local shopkeepers can only watch and wait and see how long it will take before the restrictions are lifted.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
Then comes his second job, where he collects small daily savings deposits from shopkeepers on behalf of a finance company before finally returning home around 22:00.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
We walk through the stores, ignoring the angry eye the shopkeepers give us.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
