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purchase

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




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Given the confluence of increasing anxiety among young people and couples supplanting procreation with pet ownership while remaining unable to purchase homes, the increased demand for pets in rental housing seems unavoidable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

But earnings were overshadowed by Autodesk’s agreement to purchase MaintainX, a maintenance and operations software platform, for $3.6 billion in cash.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

A family discount was applied, but the purchase price was close to fair market value.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

KPC and partner Lendlease, the original contractor for the project, filed an initial purchase agreement with the court in February after a lengthy auction process.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Hope Springs Hardware was covered with signs advertising a “Sizzling Summer Sale” and free tickets to Griggs’ Rigs Racing with any purchase.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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