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Ships transiting the Panama Canal book their passage well in advance, and ships without bookings wait an average of five days to get through, but there is an auction where last-minute transits can be purchased.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The couple purchased the restaurant on Main Street in December 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
At the meeting, Jordan recounted experiments with Flock cameras he purchased legally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
A goat sanctuary in Kent has purchased an additional 16.9 acres of land, which it said would enable it to house up to 160 goats.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Carole had purchased first-class tickets on a commercial flight, but now everyone worried that John’s condition was so fragile, his appearance so scary, that the airline pilot might not allow them to fly.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
