as in store
an establishment where goods are sold to consumers
an emporium for home electronic equipment filled with stuff I didn't know I needed but now desperately want
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Recent Examples of emporium
This one hung in the Newel Art Gallery, an art and antiques emporium in Manhattan.
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Liz McNeil, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Trump’s tariffs hit a sour note in landmark NYC emporium of sweets.
—Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 7 Apr. 2025
Though Chicago has long been home to some of the country’s finer record emporiums, the past several years witnessed a mini-boom of destinations for music lovers who want to enjoy more than a soulless stream or algorithm-triggered TikTok clip.
—Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
The store at 1 Wall Street, about a five-minute walk from The New York Stock Exchange, is in a part of Manhattan that has recently had a poor track record with luxury retail emporiums.
—Lanna Apisukh, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2025
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Liz McNeil, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Trump’s tariffs hit a sour note in landmark NYC emporium of sweets.
—Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 7 Apr. 2025
Though Chicago has long been home to some of the country’s finer record emporiums, the past several years witnessed a mini-boom of destinations for music lovers who want to enjoy more than a soulless stream or algorithm-triggered TikTok clip.
—Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
The store at 1 Wall Street, about a five-minute walk from The New York Stock Exchange, is in a part of Manhattan that has recently had a poor track record with luxury retail emporiums.
—Lanna Apisukh, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emporium
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Thousands of Memorial Day deals have been dropping all weekend, with Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and Wayfair just a few of the stores offering impressive discounts.—
Averi Baudler,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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But eventually stores won’t be able to get new rolls of pennies from their banks and will start rounding transactions up or down to the nearest nickel.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
25 May 2025
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There are four new shops for guests to explore after a day of dragon training — Viking Traders, How to Treat Your Dragon, Hiccup’s Workshop and Toothless’ Treasures.—
Samantha Neely,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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That development will have an artificial surfing lagoon, restaurants, shops, a 300-room hotel and up to 700 homes.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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As a strong scatter market nearly always presages a robust upfront bazaar, Paramount co-CEO Chris McCarthy noted during last week’s earnings Q&A.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
11 May 2025
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One of their open-air bazaars, the feds say, was in Sen. Ed Markey’s hometown of Malden – the parking lot of the Stop & Shop on Charles Street.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Emporium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emporium. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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