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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  • Some motorists replenished their tanks at hardware stores, where gas was often ladled from a barrel.
    — Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Lawmakers can push the United States toward a drawdown by limiting the amount of funding the Pentagon receives to replenish munitions and refurbish bases, and by attaching conditions to those funds.
    — Michael Fuchs, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 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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  • One of the industry’s few redeeming qualities is its theoretical job creation.
    — Adrianne Fantasia, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2026
  • If an airline member redeemed miles for an electronics retailer’s gift card and used it weeks later, the member might remember the retailer but forget that the airline supplied the value.
    — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of redeem
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  • The gunman was offered $50,000 to go back and kill the stepfather but never did, the informant told police.
    — Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • If mobility isn’t an issue, take the stairs instead, which offer uninterrupted views of the Hudson river.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of offer
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  • Whereas 20 years ago, banks began recruiting for summer interns in the spring, today the process begins two years ahead of time.
    — Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Fischer had tried to recruit others in her crusade against the local government, including foreman Ben Kessler.
    — Zander Sherman, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of recruit
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  • Morrison bid successfully on Chappellet Vineyards 2024 Pritchard 57 Cabernet Sauvignon, which fetched $7,350 from the top buyer.
    — Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The elevator moment is only one of the silent visual callbacks to Season 1 as a way to bid farewell to our favorite doomsday survival bunker underneath Colorado City (jury’s out on the one revealed underneath the Denver Airport).
    — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of bid
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  • Details of the operation that freed the more than 300 people who spent months in captivity were not disclosed, with the statement only saying they were rescued from a forest and are now receiving medical attention.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Divers wear blackout masks and practice rescuing themselves and fellow firefighters while operating without vision.
    — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
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“Repurchase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repurchase. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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