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purchase

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




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So McCrimmon cold-called the veteran coach in March, Tortorella postponed his boat purchase and Vegas turned red hot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

When people purchase designs by Hood Baby LA — which have been sold as far as Japan — they can be guaranteed a couture piece.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

But the booking process wasn’t as simple as just clicking purchase.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

But then you'll ask them what they want to purchase and they'll say "I'll have the cod please!"

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The leprosarium is funded by the government, but there isn’t enough money to hire staff or purchase basic supplies, especially after the ravages of war.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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