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purchase

[pur-chuhs] / ˈpɜr tʃəs /
NOUN
possession obtained with money
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In May, Bendet closed on the $3.1 million purchase of a nearby Brooklyn home, one of a series of real-estate purchases he has made as the Perfect Child grew, property records show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In 2019, a self-described "caravan" of Americans bused to Canada to purchase cheaper insulin for type 1 diabetes - and to protest the costs in the US for the life-saving medication.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He posited that the company may opt to outright purchase a carrier or a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO, which is a provider with an arrangement to leverage another company’s capacity.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

It follows the French company’s acquisition of South Korean industrial gas provider DIG Airgas, demonstrating immediate value creation from the purchase, Air Liquide said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“This is the spot,” said the Professor as he turned his lamp on a small map of the house, copied from the file of my original correspondence regarding the purchase.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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