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purchase

[pur-chuhs] / ˈpɜr tʃəs /
NOUN
possession obtained with money
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK




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Tata Steel's purchase of Corus Steel, for instance, turned out be an "albatross" around the company's neck for decades, says Mukherjea.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

He hasn’t been able to purchase any new components since the price hikes, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Sharma declined to reveal the name of the seller or the purchase price.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Just how many shares will be available for retail investors or when they can put in purchase orders wasn’t laid out in the S-1 registration filing.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Seven screamed as Thorn scrambled for purchase on a slippery rock.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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