shopping spree
noun
: a short period of time in which someone buys a lot of things
We went on a shopping spree.
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Amid Meta’s talent shopping spree, OpenAI reportedly hires four top engineers from Tesla, xAI, and…Meta.
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Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 9 July 2025
How does this mega shopping spree ripple through global supply chains, especially amid geopolitical tensions, climate challenges, and a rapidly evolving world?
—Oyku Ilgar, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
One All-Star chef goes on a shopping spree for charity worth up to $20,000.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 23 June 2025
Usually, the kids ended up banging their heads on the surface, earning a headache rather than a shopping spree.
—Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 14 June 2025
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Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 9 July 2025
How does this mega shopping spree ripple through global supply chains, especially amid geopolitical tensions, climate challenges, and a rapidly evolving world?
—Oyku Ilgar, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
One All-Star chef goes on a shopping spree for charity worth up to $20,000.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 23 June 2025
Usually, the kids ended up banging their heads on the surface, earning a headache rather than a shopping spree.
—Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 14 June 2025
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“Shopping spree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20spree. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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