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corner store

[kawr-ner stawr] / ˈkɔr nər ˈstɔr /
NOUN
convenience store
Synonyms
WEAK
Seven-Eleven® mom-and-pop store




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“It’s something that we all take for granted,” she said of the ubiquitous neighborhood corner store.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Then, on the way home, I stopped at the corner store and spent the rest of my cash on a frozen pizza.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

"In my shop everybody talks about this all the time," said Maelie Misidor, who runs a small corner store in the neighborhood.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

Her early dispatches included photos of a handwritten thank you note from a child, a long-haired dachshund on a walk and snow falling on a corner store.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

He’d gone out that day, through the melting snow, and bought a packet of taper candles from the corner store, and batteries to fit the flashlight.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri


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