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buy

[bahy] / baɪ /






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Over the past 20 years the club's model has been to buy promising young Brazilian talents, develop them and then sell them to Europe's top clubs for profit.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Such a move would buy time, but also run the risk of enraging Trump at a delicate moment in U.S.-Mexico relations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The brokerage has a buy rating and target price of 340.00 rupees on the shares, which are 1.7% higher at 258.15 rupees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

If this is appealing, investors could buy the January $110 call, which cost about $19 when the stock was at $94.75.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

“Wait until you get to the Siren’s Cove. It’s filled with just as many wonders. The museum even calls Auntie North to buy or loan things from her, isn’t that right?”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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