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purchase

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




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Nevertheless, Trump referred to the trade agreements as “fantastic,” and said Xi had also pledged to purchase U.S. energy going forward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

It showed more than 2,000 purchase transactions overall, including many buys of between $1,001 and $15,000, along with more than 1,000 sell transactions.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Rayner quit as deputy PM and housing, communities and local government minister after an investigation found she had breached the ministerial code over the purchase of a flat in southern England.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

She resigned as deputy prime minister, housing secretary and deputy leader of the Labour Party in September last year, after admitting she did not pay enough tax on the purchase of a new home.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Ordinarily, however, artists also need patrons among their audience who will purchase their work, thus combining moral and financial support.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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