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supermarket

[soo-per-mahr-kit] / ˈsu pərˌmɑr kɪt /






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Sainsbury's has agreed to sell Argos for £120m as the supermarket chain aims to focus on its core food business.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

I’m half Japanese and critical of supermarket sushi.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Over the next four decades, the store became the country’s largest international supermarket chain, known for its kaleidoscopic pantry aisles, frozen seafood and neatly packed containers of banchan.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

A punk-calypso track follows—“Abominable Snowman in the Market,” a fanciful warning to staid supermarket shoppers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

In the supermarket, Jeremiah asked his coach to buy bacon, one of his favorite foods, so they could have it for breakfast.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John

At the D.C. farmers market, produce prices are many times higher than what supermarkets charge a few blocks away.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, Chancellor John Healey warns supermarkets he will not allow them to take the public "for a ride" because of the Middle East crisis pushing up cost of living.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

The group also faces increased competition from copycats in supermarkets, as well as from rival Select, which claims to have invented the spritz in Venice in 1920.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

People already have seen some price impacts from higher energy costs — as well as higher costs for fertilizer, whose inputs also largely come from the Middle East — in supermarkets, he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Standing in our giant supermarkets, we feel more lost than someone standing in a forest ten thousand years ago.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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