purchased
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The researchers nevertheless believe that most women who purchased the drugs were likely to have used them because of their substantial cost.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
In 1990, the actor Marla Gibbs — known for her role as George Jefferson’s maid, Florence Johnston, on “The Jeffersons” — purchased the property and renamed it the Vision Theatre.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
The H200 chips were purchased for the management school of NPU, which is one of China's "Seven Sons of National Defence" universities that conduct defence-related research and maintain links with the country's military.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
OpenAI this week purchased Odessia, a startup developing artificial intelligence for booking travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 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
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