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  • present participle of buy.

buying



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Buying Chinese AI stocks isn’t seamless for American investors and sometimes is impossible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Buying of Korean equities then has been chiefly domestic retail investors as well as international hedge funds that have fewer restrictions on their portfolio holdings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Buying a home, Harris said, is out of the question.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Buying perfume online can be a gamble: Unless shoppers have smelled the fragrance in real life, they have to buy it without testing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Buying milk and bread at the corner shop on Phantom Street—Sraid a’ Phuca, my da called it in Gaelic—so called because the stone houses in that section of town were built on cemetery grounds.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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