purchased

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Simmons purchased the four-bedroom estate in the 1980s and lived there for more than four decades, transforming it into what many close to him described as a deeply personal sanctuary.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

President Donald Trump, who has purchased shares in Palantir according to government ethics disclosures, praised the company in a social media post in April.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Rap musicians Lil Yachty and Lil Wayne, as well as Latin music star Rauw Alejandro, are part of Run Fast Racing, which recently purchased a share of the colt from Los Angeles owner-breeder Glenn Sorgenstein.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Over the years as the Army purchased different types of counter missile and drones systems, the number of laptops inside base defense operations centers has grown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

I had purchased a small house there with a few acres of thick grass, and I was surprised to find it vacant.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen