purchase
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Americans buy gas, pay utility bills, purchase groceries and start changing their spending behavior in response to these pressures.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
The new superchip will power a line of laptops and desktop computers with 24-hour battery life available to purchase from this fall from ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and MSI.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
But the industry body for waste companies says vape recycling has not improved enough, so a small, refundable deposit at the point of purchase is a "simple, fair, efficient and cost-neutral solution".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Given the island’s claim to four of the 10 acres, that translates into 40% of the purchase price or conferral of the 4 acres, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
“Ask her if she’d like to purchase a time-share here.”
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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Vocabulary lists containing purchase
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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