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purchase

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




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In October 2024, Peru announced that it would renew its aging air defense fleet with the purchase of state-of-the-art fighter jets.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

There are a few exceptions to early withdrawal penalties as well, including up to $10,000 that can be used for a first-time home purchase, among other qualifying reasons.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

After the incident in November, Williams allowed Doughty a further 10 minutes to purchase a parking ticket from the pay-and-display machine.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Defense Minister Carlos Diaz gave similar reasons for his resignation and said the purchase of jets was not political but "for the security and defense of the nation."

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 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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