dime store
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And stop subjecting the readers of this fine newspaper to his bitterness and dime store psychiatry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2023
Charlotte Smith was raised in the small town of Borger, Texas, by parents who ran a five and dime store, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Friday.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2021
"And it might bring back some memories of a time you had with your family going to the dime store or whatnot," Kallmyer said.
From Fox News ● Dec. 2, 2021
Robert Lee DeProspero, whose father was a coal-miner and whose mother was a dime store clerk, was born in Morgantown, W.Va., on Dec. 31, 1938.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 5, 2019
Maybe, she thought, they had gone off and seeded the land and growed up in these young people in the dime store with the cash-register keys around their necks.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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