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Recent Examples of buy
Verb
Of course, in the short term, investors will fret, which is why any downturns are buying opportunities. Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 The art vending machine inside the botanic garden is one of hundreds that have popped up across the country over the last few years, as young people search for inexpensive ways to buy and sell original pieces of art. Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
The key question now is whether IONS still merits a buy after this sizable move. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 In recent years, the prodigal spenders at the big Hollywood movies studios were always good for a zero-hour buy. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for buy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for buy
Verb
  • As of now, the Evergreen and Porcelain mixers are the only two that feature the wood bowl, and the wood bowl is not available to purchase separately for existing stand mixers.
    Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Mallett knew a need existed for a culturally competent space for people to learn and purchase herbs and teas.
    La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • According to court records, Recio agreed to bribe Costanzo, who was the DEA supervisor in Miami, in exchange for his providing the private investigator with confidential information about narcotics investigations.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Reviewing fake CDLs experts say are sometimes issued by unscrupulous American trucking schools or bribed Mexican bureaucrats.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The percentage tells the public how much of the fire perimeter is believed to not go beyond the control lines.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Skinner believes a club like Manchester United should be attracting players of Rolfo’s calibre.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Soto has been crafty on the base paths, recording 29 steals on 32 attempts.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Levi's Original Trucker Jacket Don’t miss out on this gem of a steal on this beloved Levi’s denim jacket that has racked up over 8,000 five-star reviews on Amazon.
    Isis Briones, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Kaivan Shroff, a 2024 delegate for Harris, said the former vice president has the right to tell the story of her campaign, as does Biden, who has conducted a few interviews and speeches since leaving office.
    Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Kirk, a prominent voice in culture wars on college campuses, hosts a daily radio show and podcast, The Charlie Kirk Show, which ranks among the top 10 on Apple News’ list of top podcasts and has a strong Gen Z fan base.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Utah Department of Public of Safety said in an update Wednesday night that two people were initially taken into custody after the shooting but later released.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • This shift represents a fundamental change in how professional development happens, with corporations taking direct responsibility for credentialing workers in emerging technologies.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Durango Antique Market Hunt for bargains and hidden gems at the Durango Antique Market, a downtown storefront with more than 20 different vendors.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The extension looks like a bargain, however, given a Sports Illustrated report that both the Las Vegas Raiders and the New York Giants were offering the 37-year-old quarterback more than $100 million.
    Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nikki also shared a few candid sentiments upon accepting her award.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Over the last month, three House Democrats have sworn off contributions from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee after accepting them in prior election cycles.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Buy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buy. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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