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purchase

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




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The company is waiting for confirmation that the Justice Department will consent to its Warner Bros. purchase.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

He also expects further earnings contribution from a newly awarded 1.4GW gas plant in Terengganu and continued income from the extended Kenyir hydro power purchase agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

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

In its last quarter, Nvidia used $18.58 billion of cash to purchase nonmarketable equity securities — illiquid assets not traded on exchanges— a securities filing showed.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Lafayette had already attempted without success to convince George Washington to emancipate his slaves and allow them to live in freedom on an island Lafayette offered to purchase.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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