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shops

  • plural of shop.
  • present tense form of shop (3rd person singular).

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The ambitious project aims to transform the former Pfizer headquarters complex in Midtown into roughly 1,600 apartments, along with a rooftop pool, fitness center and ground-floor shops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Nearby hotels, shops, and apartments were immediately evacuated and streets closed to traffic, amid fears that the building, formerly the headquarters of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, might collapse.

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

Nearly one-third of the shops and restaurants are new to the property.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

One unexpected finding was that traditional fish and chip shops served some of the lowest salt meals.

From Science Daily • Jul. 7, 2026

“That way goes back to the shops you probably saw when you drove in.”

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn