purchase
Example Sentences
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The director’s purchase comes as stock is deep in the red for the year.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
"No-one should be manipulated into paying sky-high prices for seats and fans should be able to trust that the tickets they purchase will be the ones they receive," James added.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Last November, Microsoft committed to invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic in exchange for Anthropic committing to purchase $30 billion of Azure compute capacity.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
It has been attracting marketers by targeting ads based on consumers’ purchase history and offering low prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
And so, after asking where there might be close at hand a ship where he might purchase ship forms, he departed.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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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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