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[stawr] / stɔr /






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Squeezed shoppers are trading down to store brands and tastes are shifting toward healthier foods amid a rise in the use of weight-loss drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

That store tended to attract customers from neighboring states like Wisconsin, Minnesota and Ohio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Ear-piercing chain Rowan is introducing a new store format featuring private piercing suites and higher-end materials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Watch: What's going on between Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store bird?

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

They were in and out of the store all the time.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Luxury neighbors Oscar de la Renta and Thom Browne recently opened up stores in the complex, too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

All the good record stores, all the good bookstores and movie theaters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

For decades, many archaeologists linked the beginnings of organised warfare to farming, when people began living in permanent settlements and competing over land, livestock and food stores.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

It helps process nutrients, regulate blood sugar, and manage how the body stores and uses energy.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Soviet stores had never sold much in the way of pretty underwear, and most Soviet women at the time made their own.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

"Yes, soldiers from the Home Guard found videos from the vehicles' sensors stored in their systems," Lieutenant Colonel Per Gunnar Grosberghaugen, Norwegian Home Guard spokesperson, confirmed to AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

The general idea is that going long stretches without eating depletes the body’s stored sugar, or glycogen, so it burns stored fat for energy.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Elliott-Sale also wants clarity about what happens after eggs have been stored.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Whatever it might be, it needs to be stored on shelves high off the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

My current tally of links stands at 4,326,718, stored in warehouses, silos, basements, and attics around town.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

DNA acts like an instruction manual, storing the information that cells need to build and maintain their structures.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

However, it does come with a heftier fee of 1.4%, partly reflecting the cost of storing the metal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

According to a 2022 inspection report, when the drugstore was asked, “How are you storing these?” because they’re not in the logs, he said, “It’s supposed to be a little bit freezing.”

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

By storing blood in two battalion chief vehicles, paramedics are able to begin transfusions at the scene of a severe bleeding emergency instead of having to wait until the victim arrives at a hospital.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Sensing that he might be storing up trouble for himself, he tossed half the carcass to the cub.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver


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