purchases

Example Sentences

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It will deny billions of dollars in stock purchases of the company, Musk’s latest to go public.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Some audits ding public employees for breaking up purchases to evade single-transaction limits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Higher perceived net worth improves confidence and makes purchases of big-ticket items feel more affordable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“If you’re not there, you’re a loser,” she said of the psychology behind such purchases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Not bothering to wait for an answer, I flipped open the pamphlet Mr. Hanson had tucked in with my purchases.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson