purchase
Example Sentences
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I’ve been considering whether it might be a good idea to purchase a condo for him.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
A portion of the pieces in the exhibition will be available for purchase, with a detailed checklist to come.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Fuel savings from these measures will help Deutsche Lufthansa reduce the proportion of unhedged fuel—currently 20%—it still needs to purchase, amid significantly higher prices, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"When labour comes together to demand a raise, we have to listen," he said, "but that often means cutting into already thin margins or absorbing losses on existing purchase orders."
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The bundle of letters relating to the purchase of the house were with the typescript.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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