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Recent Examples of purchaserIts Amazon reviews are just as positive, with just a few purchaser complaining about its weight.—
Chris McMullen,
Space.com,
8 Sep. 2026 As the largest institutional purchaser of firearms in the United States, governments have tremendous power to shape the market.—
Kris Brown,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Aug. 2026 If two reports carry the same meaning, are held to the same standard and are described in the same language, then a careful purchaser would be almost irresponsible not to choose the cheaper one.—
Amir Tarighat,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2026 In the pharmaceutical and biotech sector (as in many other sectors), the Chinese state operates simultaneously as owner, lender, regulator, purchaser, land allocator, and strategic investor.—
Paul Friedrichs,
STAT,
30 July 2026 Venezuela is also the largest purchaser of Chinese military equipment in Latin America.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026 World Liberty is embroiled in litigation with Justin Sun, a crypto investor who was a major early purchaser of WLFI tokens, over his allegations that World Liberty has quietly prevented him from selling his tokens.—
Matt Peterson,
CNBC,
9 June 2026 But the purchaser may offer some employees a position, the report added.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2026 Social scientists have been working on consumer behavior and trying to understand the purchaser’s decision process.—
Ezgi Eyüboğlu,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 May 2026
The world's largest oil buyer has slashed its imports after the war broke out, tapping into its stockpiles, keeping a lid on global oil prices and safeguarding its economy.
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Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2026
But Aly [Turchioe, director of buying] and Trevor [Harvey, buyer] have been an absolute pleasure to work with over the years.
Madison Scott is a New York Connect reporter, covering entertainment, breaking and consumer news, and trending topics with a focus on stories that matter to readers across New York.
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Madison Scott,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2026
O’Leary said at the time that first-quarter ticket prices were lowered as consumers became anxious to book amid the Middle East conflict.
The product tracks sleep patterns and measures users’ quality of rest.
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Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2026
But for the users of AI models and services, it's created complexity and chaos as CEOs and IT managers spend an outsized amount of time and resources comparing costs and capabilities to avoid getting left behind.