purchase
Example Sentences
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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
Vocabulary lists containing purchase
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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