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purchase

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




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In 2025 she dramatically resigned, after admitting she had not paid enough tax on the purchase of a new home.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The table below shows the 10 stocks recommended for purchase by at least two newsletters monitored by my firm with the highest capital-intensity ratios.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

When the AI chip giant filed its last quarterly update three months ago, the company reported $95.2 billion in purchase commitments with its supply vendors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Peng, a Pasadena resident, faces one felony count of money laundering and having a financial interest in a contract or purchase made in an official capacity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 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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