don't buy
Example Sentences
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Investors hear a lot about the price of oil, despite the fact that they don’t buy, sell or consume it directly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“When we say ‘hair,’ we mean we don’t buy perfect companies,” he says.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
I don’t buy that any kid watching “Cars” wants a Lightning McQueen racecar because of Owen Wilson’s dry dialogue and tepid jokes.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
“If you can’t afford to pay for it now, don’t buy it,” she said — end of story.
From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026
The girl said, “We don’t buy from Sidney’s or from any animal dealer. All our purchases are from private parties, and the prices we pay aren’t reported.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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