purchases

Example Sentences

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Though it’s difficult to hide your online identity, experts suggest a few steps worth trying, especially for big purchases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Gold has found consistent buyer support around $4,500 per ounce, with analysts noting a long-term uptrend and central bank purchases.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The startup, an eco-friendly digital banking company boasting fossil fuel-free investments, carbon offsets for gas purchases, and a debit card with cash-back benefits for shopping at clean companies, was founded by Sanberg and Andrei Cherny.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The court heard that Murrell used his SNP charge card, as well as those of two other staff members, to make purchases.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

I rolled down my window and said, “Didn’t Josephine the banker tell us not to make any purchases for six months?”

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green