make a purchase
Example Sentences
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According to a RetailMeNot survey, 66% of Americans said they were at least somewhat likely to hold out until Memorial Day to make a purchase they’ve been eyeing.
From MarketWatch ● May 21, 2026
More than half of first-time buyers now need two incomes to make a purchase, compared to just 40% in the 1990s.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
Peleg Mizrachi encourages shoppers to ask themselves a series of questions before they make a purchase, whether new or thrifted: Am I going to wear this item more than 30 times?
From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2026
Shoppers referred by AI were 16% more likely to make a purchase and generated more revenue per visit than non-AI referrals.
From Barron's ● Nov. 26, 2025
“No limit, no questions asked. Just use your palm whenever you need to make a purchase, and the charge will go directly to this. Cancel it by signing your own name against your palm.”
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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