make a purchase
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Many younger adults can no longer afford to make a purchase, eliminating a historical pathway to wealth accumulation and financial stability.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
According to a RetailMeNot survey, 66% of Americans said they were at least somewhat likely to hold out until Memorial Day to make a purchase they’ve been eyeing.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
"My theory is that customers have got the information they need from the LLM answer, which gives them confidence to make a purchase."
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026
The trick allows the gig buyers to tap their phones at a store’s checkout to make a purchase, as if they were using their own credit card.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
“No limit, no questions asked. Just use your palm whenever you need to make a purchase, and the charge will go directly to this. Cancel it by signing your own name against your palm.”
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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