purchases
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While the Niesmann + Bischoff motorhome gathers dust in a Police Scotland impound lot, Murrell is also revealed to have made several other luxury purchases with embezzled funds.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Her third husband, playwright Arthur Miller, suggests the purchases were largely a pose: In his memoir, he wrote that aside from some short stories and Colette’s “Cheri” she likely never read anything start to finish.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
The Bank of Japan is scheduled to conduct outright purchases across multiple tranches of Japan’s government-bond market on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
In the same quarter a year earlier, Nvidia spent just $649 million on purchases of nonmarketable equity securities.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
June jerked her head up from the table, where she was inspecting the purchases.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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