purchases
Example Sentences
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Progress in Europe brings obvious financial rewards and there may be sales as well as purchases at Hearts in the closing days of the transfer window.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Treasury Department announced that it would double its purchases of long-term government securities, a tactic investors dismiss as a “band-aid on a bullet hole,” according to the Financial Times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Record-breaking purchases of NBA, NFL and MLB teams are often initially considered overpays, yet soon are deemed bargains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
A filing, signed by Rep. Nancy Pelosi on Aug. 21, showed purchases of 15,000 shares of Bloom Energy and 200 call options.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
He purchases a cup of tea and stays in the courtyard, watching the bonfire for a while before wandering back into the paths amongst the tents.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
