Translation of "Purchasing" in Spanish

Sami was purchasing bisexual paraphernalia.

Sami estaba comprando parafernalia bisexual.

That people want to buy and are purchasing.

que la gente quiere comprar y que está comprando.

And deep down, what people believe when they are purchasing these products

Y en el fondo, lo que la gente cree cuando compra estos productos

The Argentine president said that diabetes is a disease of people with high purchasing power.

La presidente argentina dijo que la diabetes es una enfermedad de gente con alto poder adquisitivo.

- Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
- To buy books would be a good thing if we could also buy the time to read them; as it is, the mere act of purchasing them is often mistaken for the assimilation and mastering of their contents.

Sería bueno comprar libros, si se pudiera comprar a la vez el tiempo para leerlos; pero casi siempre se confunde la compra de los libros con la apropiación de su contenido.