purchased

Example Sentences

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Poland purchased around 100 metric tons of gold last year, followed by Kazakhstan, Brazil, China, and Turkey.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Paramount purchased Weiss’s news and opinion site the Free Press for $150 million late last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The revival is being led by Village Directors Circle, a group of 35 filmmakers who purchased the theater in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Affleck and Lopez have also had trouble selling the Beverly Hills estate they very publicly purchased together in 2023 for $60.8  million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“Each of the spices, dear brothers, became for us a smelling word, a sign language of the nose. Good thing I had purchased so many.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri