purpose
Example Sentences
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She also asked about how videos that could be used for training purposes or other reasons would be preserved.
From Los Angeles Times
The relative inaccuracy of these weapons, however, works against that purpose.
From Salon
A health savings account could serve this purpose, for those who are eligible.
From Barron's
Indian tax authorities rejected the claim and argued that the Mauritian firms served as conduits and were used only to avoid taxes, with no real business purpose.
From BBC
One example is the 529 account, where money for educational purposes — like college tuition — isn’t subject to federal income taxes.
From MarketWatch
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