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try to buy

VERB
shop
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E-Trade External link, Robinhood External link and SoFi said they don’t have minimum portfolio size requirements to try to buy SpaceX at the IPO price.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

A few asked why the administration hadn’t stepped in earlier to try to buy the fuel terminal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“We try to buy quality used cars,” he said, using Consumer Reports as a guide for reliability.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Gil contacted his lawyers to try to buy more time.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

He had briefly gotten off the train in Tierra Blanca, in part so he could earn enough to try to buy his freedom if he was caught by the police.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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