purchase
Example Sentences
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China agreed to purchase 200 Boeing jets and resume imports of some U.S. beef products, marking one of the clearest signs yet of easing trade tensions between the two countries.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The investigation also found that Mailyan used the Medicare payments to fund many of the vacations she took and purchase luxury collectibles such as a $12,000 17th century crossbow and a $3,000 painting, prosecutors said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
President Trump’s purchase of software stocks and strong earnings from Agilysys, up significantly Tuesday, further signal a sector comeback.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The policies are often completely bogus, are invalid because they falsify information to bring the price down, or are cancelled soon after purchase.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Penelope thought hard about what sort of purchase Lady Constance would approve of.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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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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