purchase
Example Sentences
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The rial fell 84% against the dollar last year, wiping out people’s savings and purchasing power.
Increasingly, buyers are approaching the company seeking to lock in multiyear purchasing contracts to ensure supply and attempt to avoid dramatic price increases.
The statement did not specify the exact number of jets New Delhi would purchase, but a New Delhi defence ministry source said that 114 was likely.
From Barron's
Similarly, a purpose trust ties distributions to specific milestones or behaviors, such as graduating from college or purchasing a home.
From MarketWatch
The purchase was worth more than $15 million based on the closing price.
From Barron's
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