purchase
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It’s also widely believed that the Trump-Xi talks will focus primarily on economic issues, such as extending their trade truce beyond November and securing purchase commitments in areas such as aerospace and agriculture.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Trump is expected to push to increase Chinese purchase of goods from vital US industries, including soybeans and aircraft parts.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The victim, who requested not to be identified, initially received a text message on March 18 asking him to confirm a $350 Apple Store purchase made with his credit card.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
While running CKE, he said, he once considered buying a European burger chain before deciding the continent’s labor laws made the purchase a bad bet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
There’s no trail here, just crumbly red soil without any purchase.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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