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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dollar store" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a retail store that sells items at a low price, typically around one dollar.
Example: "I found some great deals on household items at a dollar store near my house."
Alternatives: "discount store" or "bargain shop".
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"I bought it for like $16 at a dollar store," Ms. Gentinetta says.
"Or a dollar store".
Others were accused of breaking into a dollar store.
The labor force needed to run a dollar store is a tiny, low-wage staff.
He worked one day a week at a dollar store in Wyandanch.
He said the group had operated for the past year from a dollar store in Plainfield.
The neighborhood rallied hard for an adequate replacement, but wound up with a dollar store.
"I was making her stuff out of old newspapers or fabric from a dollar store.
Job options are few: a dollar store, a McDonald's, a market and not much else.
Why linger in the canyons of Wal-Mart or Target when you can pop into a dollar store?
If I wanted to open a dollar store, I asked him, where would he suggest I locate it?
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