bought

Example Sentences

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Some, like Alonso Munoz, the chief investment officer at Hamilton Capital Partners, viewed it as a clearance sale and bought up stock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The Wizards bought out his contract last summer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The billionaire certainly isn’t lacking for housing options in the Big Apple, where he owns several dwellings—including an extraordinary penthouse that he bought for $238 million in 2019.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

His business partner Cromb, who bought the Paris fashion label Kookai in 2017, said he maintains business links to Fiji, where he was born, because Kookai manufactures clothes there.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“We’ve gotten friendly since that trip to the department store when you bought him the typewriter.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu