purchase
Example Sentences
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Discretionary spending is what consumers purchase after paying for essentials like housing, food and transportation.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Although it is possible to build the order and purchase capabilities into ChatGPT apps today, some companies don’t want that.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Wealthier households’ purchase amounts, when adjusted for inflation, were essentially unchanged during March.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
California drivers may soon have the option to purchase Disney-themed license plates that benefit children’s healthcare.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
He clicked through site after site until he found a one-of-a-kind purchase.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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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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