boutique

as in exchange
a small retail establishment that sells stylish clothing or other usually expensive things bought some one-of-a-kind clothing at the boutique

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Recent Examples of boutique How to Get the Most Value Out of Your Stay Because of its small, boutique size, The Farm doesn’t currently have relationships with any major credit cards or reward programs. Matthew Monagan, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2025 Consumers couldn’t dine in restaurants, browse clothing boutiques, or enjoy Broadway performances. Leigh Morgan, Quartz, 2 June 2025 This bespoke-level attention to craftsmanship is reflected in the buying process as well, with clients encouraged to first make an appointment to be fitted and styled at any of its 13 boutiques spread across the U.S. (five of which are in New York). Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 2 June 2025 Australian online boutique Princess Polly, whose suppliers are mainly based in China, has made many partnerships with influencers. Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for boutique
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  • On Thursday, Lurie announced on social media that cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is opening an office in San Francisco after leaving the city four years ago.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
  • The very principle of financialization rules even the most mundane exchange of objects in the same manner that the most banal exchange of economic investment and speculation regulates the sign of spiritual autonomy and utopian aspirations that abstraction had initially promised.
    Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 June 2025
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  • By producing an affordable pair of multi-driver IEMs, without compromising on sound and build quality, Noble Audio hopes to bag a slice of this growing market.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • The avid home cook began chronicling her own recipes online, and scouring the Greek markets for seasonal and new-to-her ingredients.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
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  • Headquartered in Fairport, New York, Monro Inc., will shutter the shops after reporting a 4.9% decrease in sales in the 2025 fiscal year ended March 29, the company's president and CEO Peter Fitzsimmons announced during its latest earnings report.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 3 June 2025
  • The celebration falls on June 6 this year, and fans have raved about the North Carolina doughnut shops month after month.
    Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2025
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  • Scheele’s brother, a marine biologist, told the outlet this is the first sighting the pair have made of the species, following six years of searching.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
  • Jennings then shared the agreement with other media outlets, and the department released a statement on his retirement.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025

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“Boutique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boutique. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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