purchase
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, OpenAI launched a service through which customers can purchase “guaranteed” access to AI compute for up to three years.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Roblox allows the purchase of virtual assets — clothing and dance moves, for example — which can only be purchased with the platform’s in-game currency, Robux.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
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
What’s more, Americans lost the $7,500 federal EV purchase tax credit in September.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Herold rode into the nearby town of Bowling Green with the Confederates to purchase, of all things, a new pair of shoes.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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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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