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groceries

British  
/ ˈɡrəʊsərɪz /

plural noun

  1. merchandise, esp foodstuffs, sold by a grocer

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Think about your other everyday expenses, like groceries or medications, and how those costs might rise in the future.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Instead, I’ve been looking at plane tickets, researching heart failure and ordering groceries that, at first, didn’t make much sense together: zucchini, canned pumpkin, chocolate chunks, sticks of cold salted butter.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Consumers are stretched thin from years of rising costs across household budgets, particularly groceries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

For the first time, those looking to try Erewhon’s viral $21 smoothies or simply look through shelves of expensive groceries won’t have to enter Los Angeles County to do so.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

He works and pays the rent and buys groceries and stuff.

From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson

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