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"I still need to buy vegetables, stock up on food, purchase school supplies, and take care of other necessities," she explains.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Oasis also agreed to give Chapek a forgivable $500,000 loan to purchase Vail stock if he is elected to the company’s board.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The same numbers might prompt a middle-class or working-class family to put a home purchase on hold, for the foreseeable future.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

The 44-year-old singer sparked a social media firestorm last week when she publicly criticized Art of Play, a magic and games store in Brooklyn, after an unsuccessful attempt to purchase a mechanical singing bird.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

“That must be worth six bolts of silk,” I said, savoring the purchase of my own freedom.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

Thill flagged barriers to adoption of agentic commerce, or the idea that bots could make purchases on behalf of users.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

By the time local farmers realized who was behind the land purchases, the developer held a substantial share of the surrounding farmland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

While the plan offers a Sam’s Cash reward of 2% on some purchases, Aldebert said it would take $6,000 of eligible spending to make the $120 back.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

On the other is a robust luxury market, where wealthier home shoppers swerve around high rates with jumbo down payments or all-cash purchases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

For the second half of the experiment, Dijksterhuis went to the furniture store IKEA, where people were making much more complicated and expensive purchases.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

It was a loss for Clarkson, who purchased the custom-built property in 2018 for $8.5 million.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Jennie Abarca, head of trucking company King Fio Trucking in Long Beach, is among the business owners who purchased Nikola trucks with California incentives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

She convinced the resident to pay £20,000 for a car and £9,000 for a campervan, which she said was purchased so the pair could go on days outs.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

David Wilson and his wife, Holly Wilson, purchased the 1.02-acre oceanfront compound for around $16 million in 2001.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

My light blue corduroy pants that I'd proudly purchased with my 50 percent employee discount at the Gap were ruined forever.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

As he told The Times last year, multiple chefs and restaurateurs expressed interest in purchasing Cole’s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Provisional purchasing managers’ indexes for October are due on Friday and will give an indication on how activity in the services and manufacturing sectors are holding up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Actress Ariel Winter relocated to Nashville after purchasing a $2.9 million abode in College Grove in May 2022.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

It also helps arrange travel by purchasing seats on commercial flights and reselling them, and in some cases has chartered aircraft.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

One purchasing committee found a large department store which gave us wholesale rates on everything from underwear to baseball gloves.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey