buy

Example Sentences

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I’d always had hand-me-downs from my brother, so the fact that I could buy new golf clubs, I was on top of the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

But the group yields less than 1%, and those management teams are more likely to buy back stock than pay dividends, which, while fine, isn’t ideal for traditional income investors.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Market breadth oscillators are now on buy signals also.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Moreover, I didn’t buy some developments in the final act, which goes in unlikely directions and leaves her character at an unsatisfying position between two moral possibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“Aw, Grandpa,” I said, feeling sorry for myself, “how am I ever going to get enough money to buy a pony and a .22?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls