purchase
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To keep the company’s roughly 20% return rate steady, it also charges a restocking fee—which it recently doubled to 20% of the purchase price, or higher for select designer gowns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
At the Intuit Dome, home of the Los Angeles Clippers, guests may not need their phones at all to access tickets or purchase concessions, since the arena is equipped with “GameFace ID” facial recognition technology.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But the booking process wasn’t as simple as just clicking purchase.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
On its FAQ page,, external world football's governing body says it "strongly encourages you to purchase all types of tickets" through its official platforms.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“So as we go down each aisle, I’ll tell you what your family can purchase from each food group.”
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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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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