purchase
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The case stems from a 1990s $2 billion arms deal to purchase fighter jets, patrol boats and other military equipment from five European defence companies.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
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
She resigned as deputy prime minister, housing secretary and deputy leader of the Labour Party in September last year, after admitting she did not pay enough tax on the purchase of a new home.
From BBC • May 14, 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
“So I’m not wearing the same dress every day. My mother made this dress for me. I can’t afford to purchase another since I’m working to help my family.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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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