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  • past tense form of buy.
  • past participle of buy.
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bought

[bawt] / bɔt /
ADJECTIVE
purchased
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The share of renewable and recycled materials bought and used to make the colourful plastic bricks continues to grow, Lego said, without providing specific numbers.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Here, November 19 puts are bought against selling October 19 puts.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

The deal comes one year after the Ellison family bought Paramount, which had been on the ropes because of significant under-investment over the years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

It is close to a property bought by Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank who have remained close to the Sussexes during the royal fallout.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

They bought tomatoes, small round flatbreads, and some kind of dried squid.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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