purchase
Example Sentences
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Its purchase helped pave the way to what would become a nationwide network of county wildlife trusts.
From BBC
The Institute for Supply Management’s purchasing managers index for services providers rose to 56.1 in February, higher than economists’ expectation of 53.5 in a Wall Street Journal survey.
Musk was defending himself against claims from investors, who have accused him of trying to manipulate markets with a series of misleading messages in the run-up to his 2022 purchase of Twitter.
From BBC
Individual investors significantly increased stock purchases in February, marking one of the strongest months since 2021 and the fifth-biggest on record, according to Citadel Securities.
Companies surveyed by the New York Fed said consumer spending ticked up, but uncertainty is still causing some shoppers to hold back on big purchases.
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