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purchase

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




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Once considered a canny innovator, and then, with his purchase of the flailing Washington Post, a white knight, he has since become the embodiment of capitalism run amok.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Sentinel, a New York-based midmarket private-equity firm, acquired Autronica in 2024 as part of its roughly $1.4 billion purchase of Carrier Global’s industrial fire business, now known as Spectrum Safety Solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

North American fans will be refunded automatically if their tickets were bought on Ticketmaster or AXS, while those who bought through third-party resellers have been told to contact their point of purchase.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Musk still faces liability in a class-action shareholder lawsuit over his Twitter purchase.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“I wish I could purchase it. It’s exactly the type of art I’d love to collect.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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