supermarket
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If he was to irrigate all his crops to keep them alive, the costs would be so high his cauliflowers, spuds and carrots would be far pricier than supermarket alternatives.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
"I go to a supermarket just to look around," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Founded by Taiwanese immigrant Roger Chen in Westminster in 1984, it’s now the largest Asian supermarket chain in the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Stop at the supermarket for eggs or bread.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
He just came out and walked on up the hall like nothing ever happened—except his socks were now yellow, and the supermarket beauties were in his hand.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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Much of the price data comes from hundreds of BLS employees who fan out across the country every month to check prices at supermarkets, doctors’ offices, clothing stores and the like.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Lucy Munns, a potato farmer in Cambridgeshire, said the hot weather will stunt the root vegetable's growth, leading to oddly shaped tubers that supermarkets and chip shops, which she supplies, wouldn't normally buy.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Water and some food items were already running short in supermarkets and shops.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Andrew Opie, the director of food and sustainability at the British Retail Consortium, said supermarkets are also importing more food from abroad as UK supplies run short.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The industrial food chain has brought the world to our supermarkets.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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