purchased

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Mejer told deputies at the time that she had purchased the Surron motorcycle for her son.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

In 1941, the company purchased distilling facilities in Virginia and Lyons, N.Y., to increase production, then during the war it made pectin, a vital preservative used in military food rations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The agricultural land was purchased by UK Real Estate and Land 2 Limited at a cost of £125,000 on 30 April 2025, public records showed.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

For example, if you had purchased the stock at the close on June 18, 2024, you would have been down 58% at the close on April 4, 2025.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The beardless jeweler and the fidgety spicer had both purchased Samir’s no-fail, high-potency, does-what-you-want-it-to, syrup-flavored sleep syrup.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri