purchase
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In May, Bendet closed on the $3.1 million purchase of a Brooklyn home, one of a number of real-estate purchases he has made as the Perfect Child grew, property records show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
And while the sale resulted in a significant profit on the original purchase price, the property did not manage to achieve its very lofty initial asking price of $2.9 million.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
If approved, the next step is to say how many shares you want to purchase at a specific price range.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Murrell's embezzlement began with the purchase of two Ali Baba laundry baskets from Amazon in August 2010 - just one month after his wedding to Nicola Sturgeon.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Eventually he was able to earn enough money to purchase the freedom of some of his children and their descendants.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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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