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
At 19, Michael Jackson isn’t allowed to walk to the corner drugstore alone.
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Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026
Available at any drugstore or grocery store, there's no excuse not to replace whatever sad flat sponge is currently sitting next to your sink.
—Jamie Thilman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Apr. 2026
For a budget-friendly BB cream, look no further than this drugstore favorite.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
This season, our beauty routines are having a spring fling with drugstore beauty products.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 19 Apr. 2026
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Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026
Available at any drugstore or grocery store, there's no excuse not to replace whatever sad flat sponge is currently sitting next to your sink.
—Jamie Thilman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Apr. 2026
For a budget-friendly BB cream, look no further than this drugstore favorite.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
This season, our beauty routines are having a spring fling with drugstore beauty products.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 19 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drugstore
pharmacy
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What documentation to save Experts generally recommend keeping proof such as pharmacy receipts, bills from the doctor's office, HSA statements, and claims information of an explanation of benefits from your insurance provider.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
1 May 2026
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The companies that have settled suits with state and local governments and other groups include drugmakers, wholesalers, pharmacy chains and at least one consulting firm.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 May 2026
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“Drugstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugstore. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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