locator
noun
lo·ca·tor
ˈlō-ˌkā-tər 
lō-ˈkā-
variants
or less commonly locater
: one that locates something (such as a mining claim or the course of a road)
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Use the Earnify app's store locator to find other participating gas stations in your area.
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Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Be sure to check your local store or use the Starbucks app store locator to confirm participation in the promotion.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
For the most up-to-date information regarding exact store opening dates, customers are encouraged to use the store locator on Spirit Christmas' website.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
As of October 22, The Fresh Market currently runs 172 stores in 22 states across the nation, according to the company’s store locator.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
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Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Be sure to check your local store or use the Starbucks app store locator to confirm participation in the promotion.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
For the most up-to-date information regarding exact store opening dates, customers are encouraged to use the store locator on Spirit Christmas' website.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Oct. 2025
As of October 22, The Fresh Market currently runs 172 stores in 22 states across the nation, according to the company’s store locator.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Locator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locator. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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locator
noun
lo·ca·tor
variants
also locater
ˈlō-ˌkāt-ər
lō-ˈkāt-
: one that locates something (as a mining claim or the course of a road)
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