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bought

[bawt] / bɔt /
ADJECTIVE
purchased
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When they cut risk they sold stocks they owned and bought back those they had sold short—leading to unusual swings in stocks popular with hedge funds.

From The Wall Street Journal

They were replaced mostly by Mexican immigrants and their families, who opened businesses and bought homes.

From Los Angeles Times

James: I bought the kids a keyboard for Christmas.

From BBC

So while a customer purchasing a MacBook Neo gives the company less money than if they bought an Air or Pro, it introduces the likelihood of that customer purchasing other Apple products down the line.

From Barron's

The private funds are bought and sold at their net asset value, while public BDC shares can trade at a premium or discount to NAV based on investor demand.

From Barron's