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The back wall appears stony, advancing toward us in places, then disappearing altogether amid hazy light that floats through the space as if searching for purchase.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Disney’s purchase of Miramax in 1993 set the template.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Don’t do anything that makes you uncomfortable, but I’d say Quince is a totally legitimate, safe place to purchase a wedding band.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

AI agents are programs that can carry out multi-step tasks on a user’s behalf -- such as searching for products, comparing prices and completing a purchase -- rather than only answering questions as chatbots do.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

“This is the spot,” said the Professor as he turned his lamp on a small map of the house, copied from the file of my original correspondence regarding the purchase.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

Chip-equipment companies are closely watched by technology-sector investors because corporate purchases of semiconductor equipment can be seen as a gauge of demand.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

"There's nothing wrong with it. I'd feel awkward sitting there if I didn't make a purchase. I'd rather leave the seats for those who made purchases and need the seats," another Weibo user commented.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Cash remains a defining feature of investor purchases, yet the investor and overall market all-cash share fell in the first half of 2026 as climbing inventory and softer market conditions eased all-cash buying.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Anthropic on Wednesday released a preview of Claude Duet, an agent that works in the background across users' connected apps and can make online purchases with their approval.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

We followed behind him, pausing for a few seconds here and there, pretending to consider other possible purchases that we had no intention of making.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth

Originally purchased by Singapore Airlines in the early 2000s, the jets were parked in China after being acquired by Ion Aviation, a Florida-registered company.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

For context, this is in a small town in Illinois, and the house was purchased in 1972 for approximately $7,500.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Last year, she purchased tickets to a college sports game for herself and a friend on the condition she would be reimbursed for the roughly $50 expense.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

An investigation found that more than 5,200 individuals purchased more than 5.1 million counterfeit shipping labels, the office said in a press release.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

For friendships acquired by a price and not by greatness and nobility of spirit are purchased but are not owned, and at the proper time cannot be spent.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

But the text indicates that U.S. purchasing rights expire in half that time and that the underlying operating rights appear to run afoul of Venezuelan laws limiting oil concessions to 25 years.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

The moves reflect labor leaders’ determination to ensure workers’ pay keeps pace with inflation as yen weakness and high energy costs pressure household purchasing power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Naomi Baker from influencer marketing agency We Are Social says older creators are attractive to brands as they often have "deeply established, highly loyal" communities with greater purchasing power, which "carries a massive premium".

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Video footage of the store’s opening showed customers waiting in a line snaking through the shopping plaza to enter the store, with shoppers trying samples and purchasing tote bags and snacks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

I excelled at the lunchtime blitz—the replacing of lost socks, the purchasing of gifts for whatever five-year-old was having a birthday party on Saturday, the stocking and restocking of juice boxes and single-serving applesauce cups.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama