bought

Example Sentences

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I went to university before I had to pay, I bought a flat in London in 1988 and I worked for an employer that offered me a generous defined benefit pension.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

So Apple’s then-CEO, Gil Amelio, bought NeXT and got Jobs along with it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Fortunately, for anybody who bought ahead of Friday’s pullback, there is reason to believe stocks could trundle higher in the short term.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

Bass suggested Caruso had bought the endorsement but later apologized.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

For Betsie’s sake I bought plants for every windowsill, but I forgot to water them and they died.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom