purchased

Example Sentences

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Before being laid off, she purchased a home in a ski-resort area, which we consider our second home.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The entrepreneur purchased the unit in 2011 for $12.5 million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

He had become acquainted with Revere by 1763, and purchased things from him, mostly small silver frames, but the relationship did not last beyond 1770, the year of the Boston Massacre.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Consider SpaceX’s artificial-intelligence business, grafted onto the company when it purchased xAI for $250 billion in February.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I purchased a ticket to Idaho for Christmas.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover