repurchase

verb

Definition of repurchasenext
1
as in to replenish

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2
as in to rebuy

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Recent Examples of repurchase Of the nearly 80 works by Gonzales shown, only a paltry sold; most were ultimately repurchased by Guérard, and remained in the family. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 21 May 2026 The family is due to go shopping to repurchase everything Flopsy needs. — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026 Tesla also scheduled service appointments without offering a new diagnosis and declined to repurchase the vehicle. — Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026 After the initial buy, many others are also loving the eye cream enough to repurchase thereafter. — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repurchase
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repurchase
  1. replenish
  2. rebuy
  3. redeem
  4. offer
  5. recruit
  6. bid
  7. rescue
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  • The other $76,000 would primarily go toward replenishing blasting caps, flash bang rounds, rifle ammunition and smoke grenades.
    — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • These deals aim to replenish stockpiles depleted in the ongoing war on Iran.
    — Julia Gledhill, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of replenish
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  • Yes, we get diluted — but if the investments work out, then Alphabet can always rebuy the shares to undo the dilution.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 June 2026
Definition of rebuy
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  • Concrete's pitch is one deposit and a share that can be redeemed later.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • An investigation revealed that her ticket had been redeemed by Lockhart on June 19 at the Florida Lottery’s Miami District Office.
    — Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of redeem
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  • In addition to the music, performances and fireworks, guests could participate in a butterfly release, while VIP ticket holders were offered dinner and tethered hot-air balloon rides, weather permitting.
    — Sophia Buonpane, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
  • With Jupiter returning to the predawn sky, a comet lingering and the possibility of a nova explosion, August offers almost every major kind of celestial event in a single month.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of offer
Verb
  • Graves said recruiting and retaining officers remains one of the biggest challenges facing whoever takes over for her, along with continuing to embrace technology and modern policing.
    — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
  • North America, in particular, has huge potential for businesses such as Endra, with many engineers struggling to recruit enough staff to work in the same way as in the past.
    — David Prosser, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of recruit
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  • Those attending the gala will also have the chance to bid on private vineyard visits, rare bottles, and exclusive tastings via the Golden Vines Charity Auction.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Pogačar, who won the Giro d’Italia in 2024 by a big margin, is also bidding to become just the fourth male rider to win the Vuelta and Tour de France in the same year after Anquetil, Hinault and Chris Froome.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of bid
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  • In nearby Yatsushiro, a chimney collapse at a Nippon Paper Industries factory killed five people while seven others were rescued from the debris, according to the Kumamoto prefectural government disaster team.
    — Mari Yamaguchi, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
  • From there, drive north to Moscow, about 40 minutes away, and check into the Monarch Motel, a mid-century motel rescued from disrepair in 2015.
    — Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of rescue

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“Repurchase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repurchase. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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