purchase
Example Sentences
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The tech company’s surprise purchase of the web program underscores its efforts to help shape the narrative about AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Though the dwarf pansies are not yet available to purchase, Litchfield encouraged islanders to consider planting other native and naturalised species to contribute to their conservation.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
This bundle of fees includes mortgage-application charges, title insurance and legal fees that typically add up to 2% to 5% of the home’s purchase price.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The bag should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
“We shall purchase snacks at the interval. Now, let us listen to the play.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.