purchases
Example Sentences
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He first responded that he was sending money to a daughter abroad, then that they were for “face-to-face” purchases of African diamonds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Cena, who is himself a car collector, recounted one of the most significant car purchases of his life -- "a fake Lamborghini."
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
In some years central-bank purchases of French debt exceeded net issuance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Berkshire’s latest purchases were made last Thursday and Friday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Her customers, too, began to look like their purchases: Companera Sordo with her bristly jowls and upturned nose, Companero Llorente with his pink eyes and jerking chin.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
