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purchase

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




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The chip startup has granted its underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 4.5 million shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

It’s also widely believed that the Trump-Xi talks will focus primarily on economic issues, such as extending their trade truce beyond November and securing purchase commitments in areas such as aerospace and agriculture.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Trump is expected to push to increase Chinese purchase of goods from vital US industries, including soybeans and aircraft parts.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Sanjay Wagle, the association’s senior vice president of government affairs, said property taxes are a concern for many disabled veterans looking to purchase a home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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




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