purchase
Example Sentences
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It doesn’t look like the plan to have locals purchase tickets and fill the seats for the venues is going to work out the way LA28 thought it would.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
A dog or cat isn’t a one-time purchase.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
The U.S. formally recognized Danish sovereignty in 1916 as a condition for its purchase of the Danish West Indies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
That’s the often-overlooked written agreement with the airline that a passenger signs off on when they purchase a ticket.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
He wanted to read and purchase Russian chess literature and visit the clubs and parks where chess was played.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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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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