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bought

[bawt] / bɔt /
ADJECTIVE
purchased
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Example Sentences

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American CEOs looked at Chinese labor costs, looked at American labor costs, and bought plane tickets.

From MarketWatch

He invited me to an industry concert on his last night in town, where I saw him in his element, conducting the score he’d orchestrated, wearing the socks I’d bought him.

From Los Angeles Times

She misses a favorite hat she’d had for years, along with a pair of shoes Axel bought her as a birthday present.

From Los Angeles Times

Shortly afterward, he bought control of Business Insider, later boasting Axel Springer intended to become the “leading digital publisher” in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gary tracked down much of the original furniture that British-born furniture designer T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings had designed for the house and bought back about a dozen pieces at great expense.

From The Wall Street Journal