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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As the cultural phenomenon approaches its 30th birthday on 27 February - a spate of thefts has been reported recently across England, targeting gaming stores that sell the world-famous trading cards.
From BBC
Mr Lamb's business is expected to be joined by hundreds of others, from restaurants and tattoo parlours to toy stores.
From BBC
Advance has roughly 4,300 stores in the U.S. and Canada.
From Barron's
He also said that it is not available in the stores yet.
From BBC
Higher receipts were also recorded at Canadian supermarkets and other grocery stores.
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