purchase
Example Sentences
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This house purchase is a good lesson, and one that you did not have to learn the hard way.
From MarketWatch
As this adjustment requires investors to commit more of their own capital when engaging in leveraged stock purchases, this effectively reduces the amount of borrowed money allowed in the system, he says.
He urged people to do "basic checks" on products before making any purchases.
From BBC
The world’s largest island is prized by the U.S. president as the real-estate purchase of a lifetime.
Other options reportedly under consideration include purchasing the territory - though neither Danes nor Greenlanders have said it's for sale.
From BBC
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