purchase
Example Sentences
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After a prolonged legal battle between Elon Musk and U.S. regulators over his past purchase of Twitter shares, the technology CEO is getting off with little more than a slap on the wrist.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
The purchase price represents a roughly 60% premium to Amex GBT’s closing stock price on May 1, as well as an approximately 65% premium to its 30-day volume-weighted average price, Long Lake said Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Once-affordable smart screens are about to be much more expensive to make and to purchase because of hardware costs, not because of added experiential innovations.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
He says the operation he is involved with, including the purchase of the terminals, is funded by Iranians abroad and others who want to help those in the country.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
I also offered to make lollipops to sit by registers advertising the festival—free with purchase.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
Vocabulary lists containing purchase
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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