purchase
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Athene and other insurers with large affiliated asset portfolios say they maintain strict controls to ensure they purchase only investments aligned with policyholders’ interests.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The indictment says Murrell created false documents to disguise the purchase as a legitimate party expense.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The loss of the $7,500 EV purchase tax credit in September has hurt demand.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The share count rose with its purchase of Musk-controlled xAI for $250 billion earlier this year.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Herold rode into the nearby town of Bowling Green with the Confederates to purchase, of all things, a new pair of shoes.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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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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