buy stock
Example Sentences
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Many investors clamoring to get a piece of the IPO received fewer shares than they wanted or nothing at all, forcing them to buy stock in the open market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The company I work for offers a pretty generous employee stock-purchase plan — we can buy stock at a 15% discount.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
He later made a tender offer to buy stock in Twitter, which was later renamed X, at $54.20 per share, valuing the deal at $43 billion.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
But when share-price premiums disappear, new investors have little reason to buy stock instead of the token itself.
From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025
“Well then, the secret is to only buy stock that goes up.”
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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