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bazaars

  • plural
    of bazaar.
    bazaar
    noun
    a marketplace or shopping quarter, especially one in the Middle East.

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The novel emerged as he began writing about the objects he had saved, everything from family keepsakes to trinkets picked up at the bazaars, which gradually brought his characters to life.

From Barron's Feb. 13, 2026

A few went to Dartmouth, as the writer did himself; others grew up in the back streets and bazaars of the Punjabi capital of Lahore.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 2, 2026

“We went to two bazaars in Jerusalem but then the war began and put a stop to everything for many months.”

From BBC Nov. 29, 2024

Some set up full bazaars with shot glasses and keychains for sale alongside baseball hats and T-shirts.

From Slate Nov. 27, 2023

The way he describes this place makes it sound like the great bazaars of northern Africa I’ve read about in books.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba