purchase
Example Sentences
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Flashy sneakers worn by skaters become a coveted purchase for nonskaters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Though the dwarf pansies are not yet available to purchase, Litchfield encouraged islanders to consider planting other native and naturalised species to contribute to their conservation.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Check the policies to see how your purchase is guaranteed if you go the secondary seller route.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
And with gasoline prices now surging, consumers may be even more reluctant to make a purchase.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
You don’t want to take this class and are certainly not eligible to purchase chickens from Redwood Farm Supply.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.