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bought

[bawt] / bɔt /
ADJECTIVE
purchased
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Were these gifts being bought in the run-up to Christmas?

From BBC • May 26, 2026

It’s unclear, however, whether she’s already bought a home there.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

When I bought the building in Lakewood, Ohio, decades ago, a gigantic Doberman lived in apartment 400.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Murrell also bought Grand Theft Auto V, made by Scotland-based game studio Rockstar, for the PlayStation 4.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“Don’t roll your eyes at me, little brother. Who just bought you a one.hundred-dollar machine?”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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