purchase
Example Sentences
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According to a RetailMeNot survey, 66% of Americans said they were at least somewhat likely to hold out until Memorial Day to make a purchase they’ve been eyeing.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Spotify will offer a “Reserved” feature, saving two concert tickets for top premium subscribers to purchase before general sale.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The other Vox Media properties, which Murdoch did not purchase, include websites like Eater, The Dodo and The Verge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
What’s more, Americans lost the $7,500 federal EV purchase tax credit in September.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
I snap to, scrabbling with my legs until I get purchase on the top edge of the car.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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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