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U.S. stores see thin Black Friday crowds as more shoppers snag deals online

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A Black Friday special sign is displayed as a few shoppers are seen at a store at the Glendale Galleria in Glendale, Calif., Friday, Nov. 27.
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Black Friday shoppers wearing face masks wait in line to enter a store at the Glendale Galleria in Glendale, Calif., Friday, Nov. 27.
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Black Friday shoppers wearing face masks wait in line to enter a store that opened at 6 a.m. at the Citadel Outlets in Commerce, Calif., on Friday, Nov. 27.
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Black Friday shoppers wearing face masks wait in line to enter a store that opened at 6 a.m. at the Citadel Outlets in Commerce, Calif., on Friday, Nov. 27.
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A security guard, right, holds the door for Black Friday shoppers to leave as others wait to enter the Mackage store, Friday, Nov. 27, in the Soho neighborhood of New York.
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People line up on a sidewalk outside a GameStop store on Black Friday, in Dickson City, Pa. before the store's early morning opening on Friday, Nov. 27. Many in line said they hoped to purchase a Sony PlayStation 5 or Microsoft Xbox Series X video game console.
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Black Friday shoppers line up on 34th Street in front of a shuttered Victoria's Secret store, Friday, Nov. 27, in New York's Herald Square.
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A socially distanced line of customers wait to shop at Bath & Body Works during Black Friday shopping outdoors at Deer Park Town Center Friday, Nov. 27, in Deer Park, Ill.
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Salvation Army Cadets Cameron DeMatteo, left, and Austin Oberg entertain Black Friday shoppers across the street from the Saks Fifth Avenue store in New York, Friday, Nov. 27.
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Black Friday shoppers wait in line to enter the Nike store along Fifth Avenue, Friday, Nov. 27, in New York.
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Shoppers wear protective face masks as they walk past a Christmas setting at the Ellenton Premium Outlet stores Friday, Nov. 27, in Ellenton, Fla. Attendance at the mall was down in an attempt to avoid spreading the coronavirus.
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Shoppers wear protective face masks as they look for Black Friday deals at the Ellenton Premium Outlet stores Friday, Nov. 27, in Ellenton, Fla. Attendance at the mall was down in an attempt to avoid spreading the coronavirus.
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Shoppers wear protective face masks as they walk past a social distancing sign at the Ellenton Premium Outlet stores Friday, Nov. 27, in Ellenton, Fla. Attendance at the mall was down in an attempt to avoid spreading the coronavirus.
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Black Friday shoppers wait in line before Best Buy doors open at 5 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, in Mishawaka, Ind.
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Black Friday shoppers wait in line to enter an electronics store that opened at 5 a.m. in the Dallas suburb in Frisco, Texas, Friday, Nov. 27.

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