purchase

Example Sentences

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That cost is passed along to automakers when they purchase the aluminum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Last month, Nexstar raced to finalize its blockbuster purchase of Tegna — despite a lawsuit filed by California Atty.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Many EVs are leased, a legacy of how the federal government’s former $7,500 purchase tax credit was administered.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The actress recently made her migration to the Pacific Northwest permanent with the purchase of a home near the Canadian set of her hit CBS drama.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Between the purchase of the loans and the sale of the bonds made up of those loans, his group was exposed to falling prices.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis