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If a new homeowner purchased a property at a significantly higher purchase price as compared to the home’s last assessed value, local tax assessors could update the property value, and that could mean higher taxes.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

One surprise here is that no new bit of punctuation has gained a purchase in English-language writing since about 1600.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

A checklist also found on Mangione contained entries including "intel check in" and reminders to purchase a camera from the Best Buy retail chain.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

EY declined to name the quantum provider or how much it paid, but it confirmed the purchase was part of the firm’s $3 billion commitment to AI and other frontier technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

“I should not be surprised,” said Darcy, “if he were to give it up as soon as any eligible purchase offers.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

Over the last few months independent booksellers have been observing a strange pattern of purchases which have seen scores of their novels being shipped to far-off warehouses.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The purchases help address a common question among Berkshire shareholders: Would Warren Buffett’s company find a bigger way into the AI trade that has taken the markets by storm in recent years?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

At one point in early July, some 90 percent of Russia's regions had imposed limits on fuel purchases -- mostly imposing maximum volume rules -- according to AFP calculations based on local announcements.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

Since our move coincided with Amazon’s Prime Day sale, I timed a few purchases accordingly and saved a combined $21.50 on the router and some household essentials.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

He recalls dates, of course, events, purchases, activity, even scenes.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison

In 2025, a judge ruled using books purchased in this way to train AI software was not a violation of US copyright law.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

“Role Models” actor Seann William Scott is selling his longtime Malibu estate after an extensive renovation and listed it for more than four times the price he purchased it for 22 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

CFO Charles Chang purchased two Class A shares for $1.5 million.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

“An entire generation of consumers has shopped and purchased air travel under this system, and we believe a change could be extremely disruptive,” Southwest wrote in its request.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Jennings resided at 1804 L Street, while his daughter, Frances, and her two sons lived next door, where he later purchased a second home.

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

The Institute for Supply Management’s purchasing index, a broad gauge of manufacturing activity, has been above the threshold for manufacturing-sector expansion for seven straight months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

“Like many companies in our industry, we have experienced changes in customer purchasing patterns and production volumes,” Laura Bream, the company’s vice president of human resources, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

It is Bezos's first investment in a sports team after he was previously linked with purchasing NFL franchises Seattle Seahawks and Washington Commanders.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

In their worldview, a family’s shrinking purchasing power is primarily evidence of bad character.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026

“I’m inquiring about my sister. She was purchasing com. Did she by any chance come by here today?”

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George