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purchase

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




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MPS itself became Italy's third-largest bank just last year with the purchase of Mediobanca.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The Lee administration teamed up with local tech companies, including Naver, to purchase 260,000 of Nvidia’s advanced GPUs to build AI infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Some analysts now expect prices for the next console generation to approach $1,000, turning a mass-market product into a luxury purchase.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Several indicated that Allen had financial backing on the deal to buy BET, and another showed he had $4 billion in funds to back the purchase of Paramount assets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“This is the spot,” said the Professor as he turned his lamp on a small map of the house, copied from the file of my original correspondence regarding the purchase.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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