purchases
Example Sentences
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He first responded that he was sending money to a daughter abroad, then that they were for “face-to-face” purchases of African diamonds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
That would be double the $2 billion acquisition deal announced by Manus and Meta in December -- one of the biggest purchases in the Facebook owner's history.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
In some years central-bank purchases of French debt exceeded net issuance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
In total, the federal government has now spent nearly $3.2 billion on detention facility purchases, the majority of them in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Invoices for money owed, receipts for purchases made, junk mail, quotes for repairs to the roof and the sink that’s leaking in the bathroom.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
