purchases

Example Sentences

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Municipalities routinely grant p-cards to elected officials and other employees as a way to streamline business-related purchases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The analyst noted that first quarter growth was likely boosted by companies "frontloading" purchases to try to get ahead of supply disruptions due to the conflict, as well as by defence spending.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It will deny billions of dollars in stock purchases of the company, Musk’s latest to go public.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Higher perceived net worth improves confidence and makes purchases of big-ticket items feel more affordable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

We followed behind him, pausing for a few seconds here and there, pretending to consider other possible purchases that we had no intention of making.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth