purchase
Example Sentences
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The tech company’s surprise purchase of the web program underscores its efforts to help shape the narrative about AI.
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
For his bet to play out, other investors would also need to purchase Treasuries at a similar yield level, in the hopes that would be the peak for 2026.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
This bundle of fees includes mortgage-application charges, title insurance and legal fees that typically add up to 2% to 5% of the home’s purchase price.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Her beauty, her pink cheeks and golden curls, seemed to give delight to all who looked at her, and to purchase indemnity for every fault.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.