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purchase

[pur-chuhs] / ˈpɜr tʃəs /
NOUN
possession obtained with money
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WEAK




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She believes that Steyer hit a ceiling because voters who are bombarded by ads eventually feel that the candidate is trying to purchase their affection.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

If you contributed to the original purchase and have been a bona fide co-owner since the acquisition, that history could affect the outcome.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But, if you're looking to reasons backing one team over another, BBC Sport Wales has tried to find some justification for the early alarm calls or the expensive replica shirt purchase.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Inclusion in the S&P 500 typically boosts a stock’s value as passive index funds are required to purchase its shares.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“Ask her if she’d like to purchase a time-share here.”

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya




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