purchased

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Poland purchased around 100 metric tons of gold last year, followed by Kazakhstan, Brazil, China, and Turkey.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

He had become acquainted with Revere by 1763, and purchased things from him, mostly small silver frames, but the relationship did not last beyond 1770, the year of the Boston Massacre.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The revival is being led by Village Directors Circle, a group of 35 filmmakers who purchased the theater in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Affleck and Lopez have also had trouble selling the Beverly Hills estate they very publicly purchased together in 2023 for $60.8  million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Mrs. Poe purchased clothing for the orphans that was in grotesque colors, and itched.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket