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purchase

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




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Fliers received a prompt after purchase suggesting they consider Wheels Up if their trips continued to other destinations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The move means countries can purchase Russian oil and petroleum products already loaded on vessels at sea until 16 May.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Another option would be for me to purchase the condo myself and have him pay me rent to cover the mortgage and expenses.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Mary Kay committed her sellers to advance purchase of the products, a system she believed motivated success, according to Ms. Gavenas: “A bigger buy-in gave consultants more incentive to clinch a sale.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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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