purchase
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If you contributed to the original purchase and have been a bona fide co-owner since the acquisition, that history could affect the outcome.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
But, if you're looking to reasons backing one team over another, BBC Sport Wales has tried to find some justification for the early alarm calls or the expensive replica shirt purchase.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
That allowed it to purchase Thom Browne and Tom Ford, brands that, just like Zegna, carry the name of their founder.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Nvidia’s shares rose but Apple is accessing hardware via Google Cloud, not direct purchase.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Before Hale obtained the life-insurance policy on Roan, he had attempted to purchase Roan’s headright—his share in the tribe’s mineral trust, which was more precious than any cache of diamonds or gold.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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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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