SHOPPED (AROUND) Synonyms: 26 Similar Words

shopped (around)

verb

past tense of shop (around)

as in comparison shopped

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The candidates have clashed on the issue as consumers complained about the high costs.

— Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 28 Oct. 2026
The two sides have clashed mightily over data centers, which are broadly unpopular with the public and which the No campaign says could make a bid for the streamlined permitting process, something the Yes side strenuously denies.

— Andrew Graham October 27, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026

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Between these endpoints of hate and love came an hour-long C-SPAN broadcast, on November 30, 1993, in which the men quarrelled, teased, and fielded calls.

— Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
In Krisevich’s case, Konovalova repeatedly quarreled with the artist and his wife until the couple ultimately escaped Russia in December 2025.

— Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 25 Aug. 2026

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Gift returns can be exchanged or refunded for the value indicated on the gift receipt, and refunds will be made in the form of a merchandise credit.

— Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2026
India ranked as Montreal’s second-largest market in 2025, with 1 million metric tons of goods exchanged between the parties.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026

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