purchased
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Food needs to be harvested, transported, stored, sold and — last but not least — purchased.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
After the sandwich company was purchased by Blackstone in January 2025, customer complaints about declining quality and rising prices have dogged it ever since.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Fortress purchased Brightline’s predecessor nearly two decades ago with an idea to transform regional transit by connecting major cities across Florida.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Diller’s company purchased the bulk of its MGM stake in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown, when the Las Vegas company’s shares were trading much lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
I purchased a ticket from the kiosk man.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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