a pop

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as in each
for each one We found a food truck selling ice cream cones for $2 a pop.

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Recent Examples of a pop For Chloé’s Atelier des Fleurs fragrances, Coty created a pop-up bouquiniste, or bookseller, concept store with Lagardère in the Geneva airport. — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026 While natural kratom contains only trace amounts of 7-OH, some companies sell concentrated or synthetic forms of the compound under brand names such as Magic 7OH and 7 O’Heaven for as little as $4 a pop. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 5 Oct. 2026 Cho Eun-hee | South Korea Chef and culinary educator Cho Eun-hee is helping to transform Korean food from a pop-culture fad to global fine dining. — Ashleigh Nghiem, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026 Erewhon, which launched as a pop-up about a week later, also elicited excitement and some griping, with critics saying the space would be better served by a less expensive option. — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026 Auction costs for a passage through the Panama Canal have gone from around $55,000 a pop prior to the war to as much as $4 million per vessel today. — David Faris, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026 Jean Paul Gaultier ready-to-wear is now available via 120 points of sale, and, since October 1, a pop-up at Galeries Lafayette. — Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2026 Letting go of genre might sound confusing when the album’s named Popstar, but to Tinashe, a pop star is so much more than a genre label. — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026 For a dose of color, a 1950s Italian games table sits by the window (creating space for work), topped with green leather, and is paired with a Deco barrel chair in jacquard leopard print for a pop of pattern. — Keith Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2026

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“A pop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/a%20pop. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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