purchase
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Given the confluence of increasing anxiety among young people and couples supplanting procreation with pet ownership while remaining unable to purchase homes, the increased demand for pets in rental housing seems unavoidable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A family discount was applied, but the purchase price was close to fair market value.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
KPC and partner Lendlease, the original contractor for the project, filed an initial purchase agreement with the court in February after a lengthy auction process.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Using the Environmental Information Regulations, the BBC was able to secure data about the council's CAZ spending on purchase cards.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
He prospered from his farming so much that he was able to purchase the manor of Woolsthorpe in 1623, gaining the title of Lord of the Manor.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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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