purchase
Example Sentences
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Call option buyers have the right, but not the obligation, to purchase underlying shares at a certain price in the future.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The purchase was made a half-block from the post office, now the site of a museum exhibit dedicated to Mr. Ryan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The company also used donations to purchase a $16.5-million building in Israel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
In a statement to Sky News, who first reported the purchase, Reform said "Mr Farage had already passed proof of funds and the relevant checks before receiving the gift" from the crypto billionaire Harborne.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“I should not be surprised,” said Darcy, “if he were to give it up as soon as any eligible purchase offers.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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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