purchase

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We are purchasing long-term care insurance with a $90,000 benefit for 10 years.

From MarketWatch

Cologne is a personal choice, true — but it’s eminently regiftable, after one surreptitious spray, and it’s a luxury that can feel too extravagant to purchase for oneself, especially in a climate of economic uncertainty.

From MarketWatch

Shares have tended to move with the Institute for Supply Management’s PMI Manufacturing index, which tracks data from purchasing executives.

From Barron's

The administration has pursued alternative methods to reduce borrowing costs, including a proposed 10% cap on credit-card rates and increased mortgage-backed securities purchases.

From Barron's

The biggest score has been the purchase of five Japanese trading companies.

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