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When making a large purchase or contracting for a service, you might feel shy about asking the seller to lower their price, but it is a good habit to get into.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

We should have a substantial down payment when we sell and purchase in California.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Beauty birthday gifts are often linked to your purchase history or require you to buy something.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Many year-round residents resent the notion that wealthy second-home owners can purchase a piece of beach and prevent locals from using it, said Lisa Stewart, who moved to the island in the 1980s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Two days after that, they actually signed a contract to purchase it.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

Fiercely protective of its independence, Hugging Face long turned down several stake purchases and takeover offers before reaching a deal with Nvidia, chosen for its commitment to developing the "open" ecosystem.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

East Lothian only held information for the past five years but had not conducted any raids or test purchases.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

If demand craters, Nvidia will still be on the hook for purchases of inputs from its supply chain—a problem that only grows with its soaring commitments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Here are seven celebrities who have taken luxury real estate to the extreme, with spectacular island purchases around the world.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France, doubling the size of the country and opening up vast new lands that will fuel the debate over the future of slavery in America.

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

She purchased her first home in California in 2004 for just $597,500.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

The service can intervene when developers are "unable or unwilling to fix" problems, but it only covers new properties purchased outright - not those bought under shared-ownership.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

In 2003, a key to Quansoo Beach in Chilmark could be purchased for $200,000, said Abby Rabinovitz of Tea Lane Associates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Several have already been purchased by American, British and European buyers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

“Attention. We have been robbed by an aboatia, a girl wielding a sword purchased from Amazon, a rogue Queen Mother, and a young man with terrible fashion sense,” Tano’s voice sounds over the intercoms.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The Institute for Supply Management’s purchasing managers index for services providers was 55.4 in August compared with 54.1 in July, suggesting increased consumer spending and mounting inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

At Frankie & Benny's you get a free main when purchasing two or more main meals.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Eastern, and the Institute of Supply Management’s services purchasing managers’ index for August at 10 a.m.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

The Huntington ended up purchasing the collection from the McKinneys.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

I didn’t quite follow all that, but I had to admit it was impressive that she, at her age, a Chinese American woman, was purchasing a house.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu