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purchase

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




Example Sentences

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By early March, however, it had dropped below both of those purchase prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Last summer, firms were able to raise tens of billions of dollars if they rebranded themselves as crypto-treasury companies to purchase bitcoin and more obscure cryptocurrencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The Downey and Figueroa structures are open to first-come, first-served sales, but you can purchase prepaid parking for the Shrine, Grand Avenue and Jefferson structures.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Some of the most high-profile players of the 21st century have opted to purchase stakes in clubs rather than committing to full-time coaching, a marked difference from previous generations.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“I assume you want to buy the newspaper you’re holding. We ask that customers don’t handle the newspapers unless they plan to purchase one,” the vendor continues, pained.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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