stores
Britishplural noun
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a supply or stock of something, esp essentials, for a specific purpose
the ship's stores
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munitions slung externally on a military aircraft airframe
Example Sentences
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“Every customer should always be made to feel welcome in our stores.”
From Los Angeles Times
Discount retailer Lidl has confirmed plans to open 19 stores across England over the next eight weeks, creating up to 640 jobs.
From BBC
Google’s implementation has a similar simple discovery and payment flow, and it also suffers from a narrow range of retail partners—only Wayfair, Chewy, Quince, and some Shopify stores at present.
From Barron's
A spokesman for Target declined to comment, but retailers have said they can’t stop law enforcement, including immigration officials from entering public areas of stores and parking lots.
The company previously announced plans to close 150 stores by 2027.
From Los Angeles Times
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