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transact

[tran-sakt, -zakt] / trænˈsækt, -ˈzækt /


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Google Pay and PhonePe can fight fiercely for customers while still allowing their users to transact across the same network.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Shares of SpaceX cooled in the ensuing weeks, but the company's valuation at around $1.5 trillion has been viewed as a potential means to transact a combination between SpaceX and Tesla.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Cryptocurrency has offered a path for citizens and businesses to transact with the rest of the world.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Morehead’s thesis is that as AI becomes more widely used, the rise of autonomous agents may eventually need digitally native ways to transact.

From MarketWatch Apr. 28, 2026

To stay alive, you have to be able to hold out against equilibrium, maintain imbalance, bank against entropy, and you can only transact this business with membranes in our kind of world.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the agency, threatening penalties for any shipper that transacts with it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

That could jeopardize a trading relationship worth some $300 billion a year, just slightly less than Japan transacts with the U.S.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

“We are hearing that we are not just clients or countries that one transacts with, we want to be partners, and that’s certainly the spirit with which we are engaging them,” he said.

From Seattle Times Jun. 10, 2022

But it still transacts based on those stories, based on what it could become, based on what it intends to do, based on what it, in theory, might do in the future.

From Salon Feb. 17, 2022

If your firm transacts business on a capital of a hundred thousand instead of half a million dollars, what is it but a little less paper, fewer clerks, and narrower rooms?

From A New Atmosphere by Gail Hamilton

The U.S. is able to stop countries from paying Iran for oil because almost all global oil deals are transacted in dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

A huge portion of such fraud is transacted in cryptocurrency.

From Salon Jun. 26, 2025

It was a pay-as-you-go operation transacted in US dollars.

From BBC Nov. 21, 2023

SEC chair Gary Gensler recently promoted the benefits of central clearing and pointed to data showing high levels of repo trades transacted at zero haircuts.

From Reuters Nov. 21, 2023

The festival is in some ways like any other kind of conference, in that awards presentations, schedule changes, and various other routine business matters are transacted at a lectern on the stage.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

There were 59 million monthly transacting active users for Cash App in the month of June.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

She is accused of breaching US sanctions against Iran, which prohibit US persons from transacting or dealing in Iranian goods or services without authorisation.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

Authorities said Binance critically undermined the U.S. blockade on Iran’s economy, allowing U.S. users to make transactions worth over $898 million with Iranian users despite sanctions that bar financial institutions from transacting there.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

If there are enough buyers and sellers transacting, that market is efficient.

From Salon Jan. 7, 2025

General Harding was not slow in transacting the business that carried him to London.

From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Mayne Reid




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