bought
Example Sentences
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I bought a map and framed it on my desk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Because you bought your annuity with pretax dollars, every dollar that comes out is taxable as a distribution.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
After being reassured his parents-in-law were safe, he headed to New York City, bought a mobile phone, and reported on the terror attacks, "knowing that the world would likely never be the same again".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Trump bought the struggling resort in 2014 for a reported 15 million euros.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
While I was getting into warm clothes, he cooked soup for the dogs and caribou steaks for us which he bought from a villager.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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