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It also matters when those ads are purchased.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Voting and property records show that he and his wife make their primary residence at a waterfront mansion in Coral Gables, Fla., that they purchased for $22 million in 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
They also said they had offered her a different singing bird for $2,000 from a clock-making shop in Germany, which she could have purchased that day.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Shuttered since the COVID-19 pandemic, save for a brief but limited run in 2022, the Griffith Park carousel is now under city control, purchased last year for $1 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Also on board were two pigs purchased by McNeish for future pork roasts, as well as the rats and mice that stow away on any ship.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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