purchase
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The cost of purchase now is equal to or lower than an internal combustion engine.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The purchase was made a half-block from the post office, now the site of a museum exhibit dedicated to Mr. Ryan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The company also used donations to purchase a $16.5-million building in Israel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Sky News reported on Thursday that Farage completed the purchase of the house shortly after he received £5m from Reform mega donor Christopher Harborne.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Her beauty, her pink cheeks and golden curls, seemed to give delight to all who looked at her, and to purchase indemnity for every fault.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Vocabulary lists containing purchase
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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