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convenience store

NOUN
local general store
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A woman who said she was sacked for challenging a shoplifter at the Merseyside convenience store where she worked has described the decision to dismiss her as "very harsh".

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Perhaps you’ve heard of “car-cuterie”—a spread of cheeses, salumi, fresh fruit and hard-boiled eggs assembled entirely from convenience store shelves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In July 2018, 28-year-old Markeis McGlockton took his young son into a Clearwater, Florida, convenience store to purchase snacks.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

He is known as the "father of the convenience store" in Japan.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

We were in a tree house somewhere on the outer rim of a small city that had long been closed down like a forgotten convenience store.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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