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 Another signal the curtain is rapidly closing on the NFL season is when the TV debate emporiums start discussing the NBA All-Star Game. Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 25 Jan. 2025 With a vast selection of restaurants, markets, and food emporiums, finding something to satisfy any craving is easy. Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025 Discover local art and a cabin full of tea From the museum, walk a block north on Bear Street, where several galleries and shops offer alternatives to the souvenir emporiums lining Banff Avenue (the town’s main street). Cindy Hirschfeld, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025 Over the past few decades, American food reporters and bloggers have often written about the French frozen-food emporium Picard with an air of scandal. Meghan McCarron, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for emporium
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Noun
  • As for what may be in store for crude prices remains contingent upon if, and when, the current round of volatility triggered by Trump Tariffs ends.
    Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The same conditions are in store for later in the week as the sun continues to shine.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While the shop mostly serves the actors in theatrical productions, the shop also provides rentals for a variety of occasions, including theme parties, Halloween, and special events.
    Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2025
  • But the storefront at 231 W. 47th St. has been cleared out, the sign removed from the facade and the shop has been removed from the company’s website.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At the local bazaar, similar ones might fetch a few hundred dollars at most.
    Simon Shuster, TIME, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The advisory committee comes as Toronto looks to go beyond its traditional film lineup and unofficial market to launch an official bazaar where media content buyers and sellers can set up shop, as at rival festivals like Cannes and Berlin with its European Film Market.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Emporium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emporium. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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