as in pharmacy
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold
we picked up her medicine and some toothpaste at the drugstore
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Recent Examples of drugstore
Another Markup investigation found trackers logging information about online drugstore visitors purchasing HIV tests and Plan B.
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Colin Lecher, USA Today, 18 June 2025
Especially in a world where some of these celebrity products already exist on drugstore shelves for a fraction of the cost.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 June 2025
The sale of remaining pharmacy assets that were also approved by the court are largely prescription files that will be purchased by rival drugstore chain Walgreens and grocers Albertsons, Kroger, and Giant Eagle.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The classic drugstore brand has gotten in on this popular trend, incorporating rice water with antioxidants and pro-vitamin B5 to protect and nourish your strands.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 24 June 2025
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Colin Lecher, USA Today, 18 June 2025
Especially in a world where some of these celebrity products already exist on drugstore shelves for a fraction of the cost.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 June 2025
The sale of remaining pharmacy assets that were also approved by the court are largely prescription files that will be purchased by rival drugstore chain Walgreens and grocers Albertsons, Kroger, and Giant Eagle.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
The classic drugstore brand has gotten in on this popular trend, incorporating rice water with antioxidants and pro-vitamin B5 to protect and nourish your strands.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drugstore
pharmacy
Noun
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Cops responding to a 911 call about a knifepoint robbery in progress outside a corner pharmacy in Floral Park came across the suspect fleeing on the e-bike about 8 p.m. Saturday, police said.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
13 July 2025
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The improvement in mood, the feeling of accomplishment and self-efficacy that comes with living a healthy lifestyle are not sold in a pharmacy.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
13 July 2025
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“Drugstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugstore. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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