purchase

Example Sentences

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“When I purchased our Irvington home, I knew our family would share many happy times here, and we have,” she said.

From MarketWatch

The broad-based weakening contrasted with purchasing managers’ index data published Tuesday, which showed a decline in German services activity, but manufacturing business still expanding.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said that Autonomy, founded by Mr Lynch, had not accurately portrayed its financial position during the purchase, but even if it had, HPE would still have bought the company, but at a reduced price.

From BBC

That is the cost of purchasing an England shirt and shorts with name and number for a child aged between seven and 15 from the Football Association website.

From BBC

Under normal circumstances, the jointly stored crude is commercially used, but in the event of an emergency, Japanese oil companies have preferential purchasing rights.

From Barron's