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purchases

noun as in possession obtained with money

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We indulge in expensive cold-pressed juices and SoulCycle classes, justifying these purchases as investments in our health.

Along with a spreadsheet logging weapons purchases and other expenses, investigators found two documents.

One measure would require background checks on all gun purchases.

One of his purchases was Music for the heart, a painting, he wrote on Facebook, “that personally has captivated me deeply.”

He would load his chair with groceries and other purchases, once a 30-roll package of toilet paper.

Women and girls of the lower classes went about making their purchases, just as in Europe.

These copies or duplicates are the talking-machine records which the public ultimately purchases.

The main point of such purchases, however, is contained in these words: Under proper cultivation.

In large purchases, therefore, as I have said before, land is very cheap: in small purchases it is very dear.

The Drapers assembled beneath, and proceeded to make their purchases in order of seniority, according to ancient usage.

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On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to purchases, such as: investment, acquisition, asset, buy, booty, and bargain.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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