groceries

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The document says the price of between 20 and 50 "essential" groceries would be limited in large supermarkets.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

County residents surveyed in March — said their cost of living outlook was most influenced by housing affordability, but the cost of utilities, groceries and taxes was increasingly mentioned this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

“Grantors often direct the trustee to distribute funds only when certain needs arise. Those needs include “medical or dental care, tuition and job training, basic living costs like housing or groceries if desired.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Art for art’s sake is a noble idea, but even poets have to buy groceries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Roz ran over and found the man sprawled on the driveway, groceries scattered around him.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown