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purchase

[pur-chuhs] / ˈpɜr tʃəs /
NOUN
possession obtained with money
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However, Telenor’s balance-sheet strength gives it options, which could include the purchase of CK Hutchison’s Tre in Sweden and Denmark, the bank adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Though the Roberts family’s attorneys have insisted that the buyers and sellers are in accord, preservation advocates in Riverside have called for a review of documents associated with Roberts’ purchase of the property.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Advance purchase trans-Atlantic fares were down 15% year over year for Friday June 19, according to Deutsche Bank’s latest pricing analysis of the 500 busiest domestic and international routes.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Fans purchase Rocket Lab-branded shirts, jackets, model rockets and even baby onesies.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But Valley and Seven were able to find purchase and avoid being thrown in.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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