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She moved to Denver in January 1973 at age 27, when her first husband, Carl Main, was transferred there to manage a May-Daniels & Fisher department store.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

We saw crowds of shop workers from Kyiv's biggest department store hanging around the streets during an alert, forced to leave their work place but not fearful enough to seek shelter.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

During that process, another call came in that the suspect had moved into the nearby Marshalls department store.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

At 90,000 square feet, the proposed complex would be larger than an average Kohl’s department store, which the company says occupies roughly 80,000 square feet.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

The red velvet that had flown all over the snow that day when she and Lena and her mother had walked past the hospital on their way to the department store.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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