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purchase

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




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At Interactive Brokers, the 10 most traded tickers on the platform of the past week consisted almost entirely of chip makers, the tech companies that purchase them, and one chip-focused exchange-traded fund: SOXL.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Taken together, the wind farms would generate 30 gigawatts of new power by 2030, enough to power more than 10 million homes and reduce volatility in energy pricing thanks to long-term power purchase agreements.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Cevian Capital did so through the purchase of 9,774,959 Smith & Nephew shares from March 17 through May 1 at per share prices ranging from $15.44 to $17.06.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Discretionary spending is what consumers purchase after paying for essentials like housing, food and transportation.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

I had no intention of letting anyone purchase it, but I’d be proud if it made its way into a picture.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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