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
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
Bill Campbell, vice president of event management and photography services at GradImages’ parent company, Balfour, told me in an email that at some schools just 10 percent of students make a purchase.
From Slate ● May 27, 2025
Maudie Donavan, her once-in-a-while girl friend, was about to make a purchase.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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