purchased
Example Sentences
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In May, a medical exam was canceled after allegations emerged that some test takers had purchased it ahead of time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
In 1995, the city of Bell purchased the parks after residents complained of annual large rent hikes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
However, there are many tickets in the higher-priced categories listed well below what they were purchased for.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Then, in 2021, Hyundai purchased an 80% stake in Boston Dynamics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“In the last days of her life, before Congress purchased her husband’s papers, she was in a state of absolute poverty, and I think sometimes suffered for the necessaries of life,” Jennings said.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
