purchased

Example Sentences

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Poland purchased around 100 metric tons of gold last year, followed by Kazakhstan, Brazil, China, and Turkey.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Donovan, 62, his wife, Corry Scheuerman, initially listed his longtime Austin, Texas, abode in March 2026, having purchased the picturesque four-bedroom retreat in January 2016.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Paramount purchased Weiss’s news and opinion site the Free Press for $150 million late last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The revival is being led by Village Directors Circle, a group of 35 filmmakers who purchased the theater in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“Didn’t the agent who sold you the tickets tell you it wasn’t necessary to confirm on tickets purchased less than three days in advance?”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt