buy

Example Sentences

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Companies that buy those commodities are on the flip side of the boom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The department also signalled that it is pausing plans to buy more warehouses like the one in Social Circle - though the fate of facilities it already has spent millions on remains unclear.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The private BDCs allow investors to buy and sell shares at their net asset values.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Sax argues, “That desire fits this very base desire as humans, which is to touch things, to interact with things, to buy things, to do actual things outside of our screens.”

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

“They drink prune juice. But Mom says they’ll buy apple juice for me if I ask.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison