make a purchase
Example Sentences
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Even when I do make a purchase, I often don’t like it once it arrives, which makes me reluctant to try again.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026
The valuation gap likely would make a purchase of AIG accretive to Chubb’s earnings and book value.
From Barron's ● Dec. 13, 2025
Under its devolution bill, currently going through Parliament, the government is doubling the amount of time local groups have to raise the money to make a purchase from six months to 12.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2025
Bill Campbell, vice president of event management and photography services at GradImages’ parent company, Balfour, told me in an email that at some schools just 10 percent of students make a purchase.
From Slate ● May 27, 2025
Maudie Donavan, her once-in-a-while girl friend, was about to make a purchase.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
