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bulk buying

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bulk buying
1. Commerce the purchase at one time, and often at a reduced price, of a large quantity of a particular commodity
2. the purchase of the whole or greater part of the output of a commodity of a country or state by a single buyer, usually another country or state; state trading


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These include eliminating the prohibition against federal agencies using their bulk buying power to obtain price reductions on prescription drugs, removing barriers to federal funding of embryonic stem cell research, and enactment of a "Bill of Rights" regulating interaction between patients, clinicians, and managed care.
Although they were shying away from providing mil discounts, because of SL Green's bulk buying from Con Ed Solutions, the utility subsidiary was willing to provide a competitive mil discount product to SL Green.
Yosslowitz said his company has been able to contain some of the price increases thanks to bulk buying programs for its seven restaurants.
 
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