purchases

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Meanwhile, iOS and Android app store commission reductions, as well as in-game purchases shifting to the PC version, where there are no app-store commissions, are two structural drivers for NetEase’s margins, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Records of purchases were cross-checked against the party's accounts.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Her third husband, playwright Arthur Miller, suggests the purchases were largely a pose: In his memoir, he wrote that aside from some short stories and Colette’s “Cheri” she likely never read anything start to finish.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

These purchases have been steadily growing over the past few quarters.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France, doubling the size of the country and opening up vast new lands that will fuel the debate over the future of slavery in America.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis