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purchase

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




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Of course, there are different trims and options for Cybertrucks External link, but that amount of money should purchase about 1,600 trucks.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

North West Mull Community Woodland Company said the aim of its purchase was to "bring about social and economic development" of Ulva for the benefit of the community now and for future generations.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The Cybertruck purchase is just another example that Elon Musk-run companies are unique.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

The five-year contract with the Pentagon, announced Wednesday, grants Dell “a blanket purchase agreement” for Microsoft software and services that will be provided across the Defense Department as well as to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

It was well known that Webster would purchase enslaved people and allow them to work for a salary until they had repaid their purchase price.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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