purchase
Example Sentences
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But they noted that at least a portion of the IPOs will flow back out of the U.S., to purchase microchips and related supplies from South Korea and Taiwan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
But, if you're looking to reasons backing one team over another, BBC Sport Wales has tried to find some justification for the early alarm calls or the expensive replica shirt purchase.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
An uneven job market and economic uncertainty are making buyers nervous about going through with a big purchase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
That allowed it to purchase Thom Browne and Tom Ford, brands that, just like Zegna, carry the name of their founder.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
There was more than one way to think about Mike Burry’s purchase of a billion dollars in credit default swaps.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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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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