purchase
Example Sentences
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A car is one of the few purchases where negotiating is still possible.
More companies followed Strategy’s lead, convinced of crypto’s long-term prospects, and their token purchases helped lift prices even higher.
Gold’s historic rally to above $5,000 an ounce has been attributed to myriad reasons—including fears about dollar debasement, big purchases from central banks, including China, and individual investors ramping up their purchases.
There’s no trail here, just crumbly red soil without any purchase.
From Literature
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Their ticket purchases pushed “Iron Lung” into a photo finish for No. 1 against “Send Help,” a strongly marketed release from Disney’s 20th Century Studios.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.