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Others have even floated public ownership of an electric utility to prevent a proposed purchase by the private-equity firm Blackstone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Banks have to pay Apple a fee of about 0.15% of the purchase price when one of their credit cards is used in Apple Pay.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Fans who registered for the ticket lottery with a Visa credit card received information Monday about time slots to purchase tickets during the Visa presale that runs July 29-31.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

It was there Hogh's career took off as they exercised their purchase option only six months into his year-long loan after he scored eight goals in 14 games.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

There’s no trail here, just crumbly red soil without any purchase.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

Today, the digital payments space is highly competitive, with major tech companies such as Apple and Google enticing customers to use their payment services for online purchases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

When shoppers don’t have enough to cover purchases, several vendors suggested that they were open to bartering or offering deals for long-term customers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

For example, a stock’s forward P/E valuation might be 15 when he purchases it and expand to 35 over the next year and a half.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Shoppers are more focused on getting value from their purchases, such as thinking about cost per wear, McCusker says.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

He accessed pet store databases to get a list of anyone who made regular purchases of dog food over the past few years.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

Occupational therapist Wendy Self, 57, purchased a number of Bayouth’s creatures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

However, she still walks away with a pretty profit, having purchased the three-bedroom, two-bath property in 2005 for $1.6 million at the height of her career.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

For example, Caldwell purchased 1,200 new laptops: one for each store manager to do email, inventory and other daily tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Online reviews seen by ESF also sparked concerns about how widely the devices it tested may have been purchased and used.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

I’ve purchased my bus tickets and arranged travel plans for mid-February.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

Others may choose to try their luck in getting coveted cards by purchasing booster packs for about $5 to $7 each.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

U.S. economic data due Friday include the S&P flash services and manufacturing purchasing managers surveys for July, released at 9:45 a.m.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

—Eurozone government bonds recovered slightly as investors await French, German and eurozone purchasing managers’ surveys.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Interestingly, from what I have read, the $2 million–to–$4 million range is also around the point where many financial planners consider self-insuring for long-term care instead of purchasing long-term-care insurance.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

Tina pointed to where Mrs. Das was purchasing something from one of the shirtless men who worked at the tea stall.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri