purchase
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She enrolled at New York's Purchase Conservatory of Music to study songwriting, and started playing open mic nights around the city.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
A few of these CCRCs entice newcomers with health issues; Broadview Senior Living at Purchase College in New York recently offered 50% off care costs for the first six months.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
For undergrad he attended Purchase College in New York to study acting in a classical program.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
President Thomas Jefferson acquired the 828,000-square-mile Louisiana Purchase in 1803 for $15 million, or about $18 per square mile.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026
In history class my teacher, Mr. Burger, begins discussing the Louisiana Purchase and I sit and stew.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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