purchase
Example Sentences
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Diana last week said it would purchase all of Genco’s outstanding shares for $24.80 apiece, up from its previous bid of $23.50.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Americans already can buy Shein clothes, but the purchase of Everlane gives the company an even bigger foothold into the market—and access to higher-end consumers.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
But the embezzlement only ended in October 2022 with the purchase of two plastic food containers.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The event came as Paramount Skydance is awaiting federal approval from the Justice Department’s antitrust division for their bid to purchase Warner Bros.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
“Well, generally your reservations are confirmed at date of purchase, especially on non-refundable fares such as these. The agent should have informed you of this when you purchased the tickets on Tuesday.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing purchase
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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