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buyer

[bahy-er] / ˈbaɪ ər /


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Even after rates rose, buyer demand continued in Baltimore as home prices skyrocketed elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Sotheby's did not name the buyer of the custom Luce.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Kildow added that the buyer agreed to the sale during a FaceTime call.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

“The biggest buyer of non-alcoholic beverages,” he said, “are people who are drinkers.”

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

“Like falling into a pool of oil and already having a buyer set up. Shouldn’t your dad just take a cut and let this Pyce run with it?”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi

Would-be home buyers are deterred by higher mortgage rates, and higher savings mean less spending.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

There were exceptions — higher-end buyers are holding on, and some U.S. regions such as the Midwest and Northeast are still seeing “persistently stable traffic,” the analysts said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Condominium buying recently fell to a 20-year low as potential buyers have been discouraged by high interest rates and building fees.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

That has left major buyers such as Brazil and Turkey to compete with Europe for replacement cargoes from the U.S. and India.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

In the fall there were always cotton buyers, and usually four or five drummers who would set up their merchandise in a hotel room, stay a few days, then move on to another little town.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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