purchase
Example Sentences
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Uber committed $200 million and will purchase 35,000 vehicles; Ayar Third Investment committed $550 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
However, it’s likely that she secured a sizable discount on the purchase of the home, at least compared to the $25 million asking price that it was first listed with in September 2024.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The other investment options: Asian distributors who may buy Russian helium and could purchase it for less than U.S. helium—and sell it to Asian buyers at a higher price.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
In the promotional video to announce Stack's £2m Bitcoin purchase, Nigel Farage appeared alongside the company's chair Kwasi Kwarteng, who served as UK chancellor for 38 days during Liz Truss's premiership.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Another surge of profound relief overtook Koffi as her bandaged hands finally found purchase on the ledge, a flat stone surface just wide enough for her to heave onto and perch like a bird.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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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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