purchase
Example Sentences
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Though the property was openly on the market, the county only learned about a potential purchase through a media article that year, according to a senior county official familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Many younger adults can no longer afford to make a purchase, eliminating a historical pathway to wealth accumulation and financial stability.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
When a rare bottle has a serial number to trace its origin, a buyer on the secondary market likely won’t see it until the purchase is complete.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The Cybertruck purchase is just another example that Elon Musk-run companies are unique.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
“So as we go down each aisle, I’ll tell you what your family can purchase from each food group.”
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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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