purchases
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With that many purchases, even a blind squirrel will find some nuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Privacy concerns: United cited concerns that the third-party agents could expose customers’ sensitive information or make unintended purchases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Signs of the economy’s strength are evident in robust spending on dining out and traveling — the sort of discretionary purchases that Americans tend to sacrifice when times are tough.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Inflation also has boosted revenue through the value-added tax, assessed at a rate of 20% on most purchases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Heather sighs and smiles dreamily at Vivi as we load our purchases into the trunk of Heather’s Prius.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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