purchasing
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If paychecks don’t offer the purchasing power they used to, workers may look for better-paying jobs.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The plaintiffs in the California suit claim they were misled by deceptive labeling when purchasing the product more than a dozen times in California stores.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
But the company reserves the right to refuse returns to people who have abused the policy, such as repeatedly purchasing the shoes for specific events and then returning them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
If you enjoyed it, consider purchasing the complete book, out from Bloomsbury in June 2026.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
From there, after purchasing by check a diamond engagement ring and a diamond wedding band, they drove to a pawnshop to dispose of these items.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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