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- noun Plural form of
emporium .
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Examples
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These statistics should disturb all of us for one simple reason: Far too much of what China is flooding our grocery stores and drug emporia with is pure poison.
Chriss Street: Book Review: Death by China: Confronting the Dragon Chriss Street 2011
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Through family heirlooms, scouring shops or trolling online emporia.
Time Warp Mark Rozzo 2011
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These statistics should disturb all of us for one simple reason: Far too much of what China is flooding our grocery stores and drug emporia with is pure poison.
Chriss Street: Book Review: Death by China: Confronting the Dragon Chriss Street 2011
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Some of his errands were routine, but there were three that were not'trips to three different Chinese emporia.
red dust Ryn Cricket 2010
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But then he got serious, and seriously downmarket, opening four of his own gritty, Britty locavore emporia.
A Grand Tour of a Very British Empire Raymond Sokolov 2010
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Civilizations and emporia, and the routes within and between them, rose and fell across the Silk Road during its long history.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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They have become food emporia, stocking foods from dozens of countries.
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But then he got serious, and seriously downmarket, opening four of his own gritty, Britty locavore emporia.
A Grand Tour of a Very British Empire Raymond Sokolov 2010
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There were more flea markets than licensed, tax-paying emporia in Rio Blanco.
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Of all the albums the Chairman Of The Board cut during his quarter-century association with Reprise Records, why was My Way tapped for remastering, rebuffing, re-polishing, and reinsertion in the CD racks and online emporia?
Tony Sachs: 11 Years After His Death, "New" Music From Frank Sinatra 2009
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