purchase
Example Sentences
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More people now say they are willing to forgo an airfare or hotel purchase because the costs are too high, the survey showed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
According to the affidavit, she penned two handwritten notes expressing sadness in her marriage, and co-workers said she could not even purchase new work clothes because she gave all her money to Vander Meer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
Also specialising in air conditioning for hotels, shops and offices, Newbold added the units were "not just a one year purchase" but something that would last for 15 years.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
The company disclosed Monday that it had used proceeds from common stock sales to purchase Bitcoin and pad its cash reserves in the preceding week.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
I knew that was the list of items he wanted to purchase while he was in China.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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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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