purchased

Example Sentences

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For example, if you had purchased the stock at the close on June 18, 2024, you would have been down 58% at the close on April 4, 2025.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The Flying D Ranch was Turner’s primary Montana residence, though he purchased it with preservation in mind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But customers testified during the trial that the tests they purchased were missing pieces and did not work, according to prosecutors and court records.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Out of the properties transacted, 49 were previously in the private rental sector, while 30 were purchased for rental use.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson purchased, from the French, the Territory of Louisiana, which contained lands dominated by the Osage.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann