purchase
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But the industry body for waste companies says vape recycling has not improved enough, so a small, refundable deposit at the point of purchase is a "simple, fair, efficient and cost-neutral solution".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The event came as Paramount Skydance is awaiting federal approval from the Justice Department’s antitrust division for their bid to purchase Warner Bros.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Once SpaceX is on the calendar, investors must submit a conditional offer to purchase, aka the indication of interest, for the stock.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
It’s the first purchase of any size by Berkshire Hathaway since the Oct.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“Upon my word, Caroline, I should think it more possible to get Pemberley by purchase than by imitation.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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Vocabulary lists containing purchase
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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