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Which of those three possibilities—the story flopping, working, or backfiring—emerges is an important barometer of where we stand in 2026, and whether the truth still has any purchase in our modern era.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Burwood withdrew money from the woman's bank account, accepted ownership of her house and received thousand of pounds, which was used for her own benefit, including for building work and the purchase of vehicles.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

“We don’t purchase the bonds of any other sovereign nation,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Thoma Bravo is providing committed equity financing for the purchase and has secured debt-financing commitments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

I snap to, scrabbling with my legs until I get purchase on the top edge of the car.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

Investors should compare operating cash flow, capital spending and financing commitments over several quarters, allowing for the timing of construction and equipment purchases.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Still, consumer advocates warn that introducing probabilistic rewards into daily retail purchases normalizes speculative risk in everyday life.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

September’s rise largely reflected purchases agreed to in July and August, when mortgage rates were in the mid-6% range.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

He wrote that capital spending on AI has outpaced free-cash-flow generation, meaning that companies have needed to tap external financing for hardware purchases.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Walking down River Street, they stopped at every window and planned exorbitant purchases when they made their first million dollars.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

The Schmidts last year purchased a 56,500-square-foot home in Los Angeles for $110 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

It also matters when those ads are purchased.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

They also said they had offered her a different singing bird for $2,000 from a clock-making shop in Germany, which she could have purchased that day.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Carrey purchased the Los Angeles property for $3.8 million in 1994—the same year his career skyrocketed with the release of “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective,” “The Mask,” and “Dumb and Dumber.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Ekon had a matching one of his own, purchased from the market hours before.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Actress Ariel Winter relocated to Nashville after purchasing a $2.9 million abode in College Grove in May 2022.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

It also helps arrange travel by purchasing seats on commercial flights and reselling them, and in some cases has chartered aircraft.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Stellantis could see earnings rise as it benefits from purchasing cost savings next year, but with the company’s cash burn and strategic reset in Europe, J.P.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

They were the only age group more likely to feel successful by investing than purchasing a home.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

“Very much so. We talked about it again the following day. He’d decided to go have a talk with Carl Heine, to see him about purchasing the seven acres.”

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson