purchasing
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Chinese tech firms are barred from purchasing Nvidia's most cutting-edge chips under US export rules that Washington says are to protect national security.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
A power purchasing agreement with nuclear energy start-up Helion Energy was flagged as particularly worrisome, given the firm has yet to ever deliver any power.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“I can go out and cut off a couple hundred or even thousands of dollars during ramp season because I’ve done it myself versus purchasing them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Many U.S. consumers are already strapped for cash, saving little and feeling the sting of higher prices at the gas pump, as the purchasing power of their paychecks has flagged.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
A good many of the British purchasing men were crippled, but they wore their uniforms just the same.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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