purchase
Example Sentences
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Tata Steel's purchase of Corus Steel, for instance, turned out be an "albatross" around the company's neck for decades, says Mukherjea.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The share count rose with its purchase of Musk-controlled xAI for $250 billion earlier this year.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Like fans of the Hermès Birkin bag, shoppers often need a purchase history with the brand before they are offered one.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
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
Seven shimmied her shoulders, pretending she was shaking off her fears, found purchase on a knob, and began to work her way up.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
Vocabulary lists containing purchase
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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