groceries
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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In the UK, Tesco leads in online groceries, and Zalando is Germany's biggest internet retailer of clothing.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Between groceries and supplements, Zone is dropping serious cash to project an image of health and success.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Affordability was a major theme in the debate, which included an introductory video of a single mother struggling to fill her gas tank and buy groceries.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
For working-class families, inflation -- especially of basics like fuel and groceries -- tends to define their experience of the economy.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Nobody asks her why groceries took more than two hours.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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