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purchase

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




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In July 2018, 28-year-old Markeis McGlockton took his young son into a Clearwater, Florida, convenience store to purchase snacks.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

By the time the public is able to purchase, many of the gains -- the kind that have made millionaires and billionaires of early tech investors -- may be history.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

In 2019, a self-described "caravan" of Americans bused to Canada to purchase cheaper insulin for type 1 diabetes - and to protest the costs in the US for the life-saving medication.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

In May, Bendet closed on the $3.1 million purchase of a nearby Brooklyn home, one of a series of real-estate purchases he has made as the Perfect Child grew, property records show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

I knew that was the list of items he wanted to purchase while he was in China.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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