purchase
Example Sentences
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Eleanor Banks says her first-ever trip to the Masters Tournament in 2025 marks the single largest retail purchase she’s ever made.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
That’s the often-overlooked written agreement with the airline that a passenger signs off on when they purchase a ticket.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Under the plans, when the owner of the property decides to list it on the market, renters would be given a period of exclusivity to purchase it "at a fair market rate".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Guests can purchase tickets to the hour-long Superman Experience: Defenders Unite as a stand-alone attraction or as an add-on to the Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
I dug my fingers into the clay to gain purchase and pulled.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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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