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The big investor bought up the stocks.
He was bought up by his strong willed sister.
Mounted his horse and rode around, and bought up all the timber for twenty miles around.
'It's all bought up as fast as it can be made,' said the fellow.
I should recommend, on the whole, it's being bought up myself; and I think it may be bought pretty cheap.
Albert Barnes, bought up 52 of Soutine's paintings, making Soutine an art world celebrity almost overnight.
Alan Keyes: I believe he bought up Nixon's old "Experience Counts" buttons and did some deft Magic Marker work.
Bradley has already bought up airtime to use during the last several weeks of the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary.
The old harbor area on the south side keeps its traditional appearance, though a closer look reveals a string of chic restaurants, and the slopes facing it across the water are encrusted with villas and apartments, most of which have now been bought up by wealthy Germans as second homes (Claudia Schiffer among them).
When the patricians bought up possessions and property, they realized the purpose of the Senate's decrees, when they lent at high rates of interest, they took advantage of a legal privilege.
In England, however, the statute at that time said that a person who bought up all the foreign product must forfeit all the profits to the state.
This had a very happy effect, for, in a short time, the impression was bought up, and they who read the poem, had no reason to complain of Mr. Whatley's exaggeration; for they found it so compleatly beautiful, that they could not but think themselves happy in doing justice to a man of so much merit.
I, then, went about to a Number of Pamphlet-Shops, and bought up all the political Papers that had any Reference to the Matter in Hand.
The exportation of provisions from Ireland is at present stopped by the proclamation; and the beef which was designed for other nations, has been prudently bought up by the contractors, by which those murmurs have been in a great measure obviated which naturally arise from disappointments and losses.
In this, he addressed the author under the title of your lordship with such solemnity, that the public swallowed the deceit, and bought up the whole impression.
Secondly, It supposes that there is a certain price at which corn is likely to be forestalled, that is, bought up in order to be sold again soon after in the same market, so as to hurt the people.
In the morning I sent the Long boat to Trawl in the Bay, and one Officer with the Marines and a party of men to Cut wood and haul the Sean, but neither the Sean nor the Trawl meet with any success; but the Natives in some measure made up for this by bringing several Baskets of dry'd or ready dress'd fish; altho' it was none of the best I order'd it all to be bought up in order to encourage them to Trade.
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