Sears
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Mama said, “I think we had better forget about the ribbons. I don’t want him climbing any sycamore trees. I’m going to order some things from Sears and Roebuck, and I’ll get you three spools of ribbons.”
From Literature
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Shopoff Realty acquired the mall’s former Sears and Macy’s parcels in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times
Of Tuskegee Institute founder Booker T. Washington and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, a president of Sears, Roebuck and Co., who built schools — more than 5,000 nationally, eventually — for systemically disadvantaged Black students.
From Los Angeles Times
Britain's Dina Asher-Smith, a former world 200 champion, won the women's 60 in 7.10 with American Jacious Sears second in 7.12.
From Barron's
The team held its first practice at Palisades on Monday and students returned to campus Tuesday morning after attending classes for nine months at what came to be known as “PaliHi South,” the old Sears department store building in nearby Santa Monica.
From Los Angeles Times
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