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purchase

[pur-chuhs] / ˈpɜr tʃəs /
NOUN
possession obtained with money
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Antonyms
WEAK




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When announcing a series of emergency measures to conserve electricity and fuel this month, Deputy Prime Minister Oscar Perez-Oliva Fraga also mentioned a new provision allowing companies to purchase fuel, though he provided few details.

From Barron's

The order is the largest ever for wide-body aircraft by a Vietnamese airline, and the first direct aircraft purchase by Sun PhuQuoc Airways, parent company Sun Group said in a social-media statement Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Executives said they had reduced shipping costs through automation and pointed to the announcement of a partnership with OpenAI that lets consumers make purchases through ChatGPT.

From Barron's

Hundreds of rent-stabilized buildings have defaulted in recent years, and many are selling at discounts upward of 60% from their purchase price.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hungary has told the European Commission it wants a temporary exemption from the ban on purchasing seaborne Russian oil, European Commission spokeswoman Anna-Kaisa Itkonen said on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal