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purchase

[pur-chuhs] / ˈpɜr tʃəs /
NOUN
possession obtained with money
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WEAK




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An uneven job market and economic uncertainty are making buyers nervous about going through with a big purchase.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Inclusion in the S&P 500 typically boosts a stock’s value as passive index funds are required to purchase its shares.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Some analysts now expect prices for the next console generation to approach $1,000, turning a mass-market product into a luxury purchase.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Downey will host a free community event with optional VIP packages available for purchase.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

It was a perfect example of why one must always use good manners when making a purchase in a shop.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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