discount store
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The German discount store Aldi may be popular in Brooklyn, but an actual flock of sheep descended onto this German supermarket.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026
“Going to the market is really hard right now,” Rodriguez said as she pushed a mostly empty cart up an aisle of a Dollar Tree discount store last week.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2024
Mondelez International, which owns Cadbury, said it had licensed the brand to Freshstores Limited, which runs the Cadbury discount store "completely independently".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2024
Higher prices of food and gas pushed consumers to shop at discount store chains such as Dollarama for daily essentials and cheaper seasonal items during the all-important holiday period.
From Reuters • Mar. 29, 2023
Alpert grew up in the Midwest, the son of a man who ran the first discount store in northern Minnesota.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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