purchase
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"Those retailers that aren't abiding by their legal obligation won't do this, it won't be enforced, and ultimately consumers will go to that route to purchase which is a complete disaster," Saxton said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Though the property was openly on the market, the county only learned about a potential purchase through a media article that year, according to a senior county official familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Restaurants that want a bottle of a recent vintage need to be a previous customer of the importer before they are offered an opportunity to purchase one.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
I needed to renew my railcard - but it took almost the entire journey to actually get enough data to make the purchase.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The man rang up the purchase again and got another loud beep.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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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