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
His parents paid his $420 monthly rent through college and covered his groceries.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Then, in the last quarter of the year, the government shutdown led to a delay in the distribution of federal food aid, continuing to increase demand for help putting groceries on the table.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 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
Rabiya pokes me and points as slides of Mama, Salma Auntie, and their other friends carrying pillows and groceries into different apartments flash onto the screen.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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