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liquor store

British  

noun

  1. See package store

"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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Even as a teenager, he bought up foreclosed properties, borrowing $50 from the pharmacist, then the liquor store owner, until he had enough to purchase a $500 lot.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

Officials say the little Kung Fu trash panda was living his best life when he was detained in the liquor store and kept his spirits up even after being placed in the county kennel.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

Their plan would close the gap with proposals such as higher garbage fees for homeowners and increased taxes on liquor store sales.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

Carson and the liquor store owners, Athwal and his brother Daljit, were acquitted in June 2019, and charges against the other co-defendants were tossed out by the court or prosecutors.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2025

Below it, women with big, pastel-colored hats filed in for a night service at a storefront church, and a whole other congregation cluttered into the liquor store next door.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

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