buying

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Analysts and traders, however, differ on just how long China’s import cuts can last—and what would happen if the world’s largest oil importer starts buying more again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

But while the U.S. is buying directly into the supply side, the U.K. is trying to solve the other side of the ledger: stoking commercial demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

After buying a copy of Allan Taylor's 1978 LP The Traveller, Ed Sheeran may have spotted something of a kindred spirit in his fellow singer-songwriter.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Jackson told MarketWatch that some SpaceX employees may sell their shares to make big purchases like buying a home, while others are likely to keep holding on to their shares.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

I heard his mother tell my mother that she has to buy industrial-sized bottles of bleach and boxes of detergent in bulk at the buying club.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen