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purchase

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




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On Tuesday, OpenAI launched a service through which customers can purchase “guaranteed” access to AI compute for up to three years.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The protesters also alleged that food rations had been reduced at the facility, forcing them to purchase costly items at the commissary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Sharma declined to reveal the name of the seller or the purchase price.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

China agreed to purchase 200 Boeing jets and resume imports of some U.S. beef products, marking one of the clearest signs yet of easing trade tensions between the two countries.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Using extreme caution, they only bought earphones from storeowners whom they trusted not to report the purchase to the Gestapo.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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