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purchase

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




Example Sentences

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Once-affordable smart screens are about to be much more expensive to make and to purchase because of hardware costs, not because of added experiential innovations.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

He says the operation he is involved with, including the purchase of the terminals, is funded by Iranians abroad and others who want to help those in the country.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Abel said in a regulatory filing earlier this year that he personally bought about $15 million in Berkshire shares and plans to purchase more annually.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

As the iPhone maker prepares to launch its long-awaited artificial-intelligence features later this year, a sudden shift in its financial strategy suggests the company may end up making a big purchase soon.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

There was more than one way to think about Mike Burry’s purchase of a billion dollars in credit default swaps.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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