purchased

Example Sentences

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“Anyone who purchased these vines should contact their local agricultural commissioner immediately.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Johnson, 36, purchased the “masterclass in modernism” back in January 2016, when she paid $3.55 million for the property, using a chunk of the money she earned from starring in the “Fifty Shades” franchises.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It structured a sale in 2021 as a buyback, whereby L’Oréal purchased and then canceled shares, meaning Nestlé didn’t have to pay capital-gains tax on the transaction.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Shrimp is a favorite, particularly when it’s on sale or purchased pre-cooked.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Us kids would be hanging out upstairs with our own friends, usually with pizza purchased as a distraction.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller