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bazaar

[buh-zahr] / bəˈzɑr /
NOUN
fair; sale place
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Within this spiritual bazaar, fashion became a place where people could reimagine Christian symbols, figures and history in new ways.

From Salon May 17, 2026

Born into a working-class family in southern Tehran, he made his first paycheck selling jewelry in the bazaar, according to a 2013 interview he gave to the Iranian Aseman newspaper.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

It looked disorientingly familiar to a fellow Egyptian American: Art from Egypt lined the walls, with brass pieces and calligraphy you’d find in a Cairo bazaar.

From Slate Apr. 29, 2026

Now open 365 days, as the sign on Olympic Boulevard states, Santee Alley is our very own bazaar.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2026

“I string marigold garlands in the bazaar, madam,” I said.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

The novel emerged as he began writing about the objects he had saved, everything from family keepsakes to trinkets picked up at the bazaars, which gradually brought his characters to life.

From Barron's Feb. 13, 2026

A few went to Dartmouth, as the writer did himself; others grew up in the back streets and bazaars of the Punjabi capital of Lahore.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 2, 2026

“We went to two bazaars in Jerusalem but then the war began and put a stop to everything for many months.”

From BBC Nov. 29, 2024

Some set up full bazaars with shot glasses and keychains for sale alongside baseball hats and T-shirts.

From Slate Nov. 27, 2023

The church bazaars would leave the air redolent, smoky from mass cooking.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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