REPURCHASED Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

repurchased

verb

past tense of repurchase

as in replenished

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Recent Examples of repurchased The company repurchased $500 million worth of shares in the fourth quarter and announced that its board of directors authorized the purchase of an additional seven million shares under its existing repurchase program. — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2026

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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
Zelenskyy argued more lives could have been saved had Western allies replenished Ukraine's depleted stockpiles of air defense interceptors.

— Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

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Bullock and Kidman offered a look at the forthcoming movie at CinemaCon in Las Vegas in April.

— Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
The Houthis offered no evidence for the claim, but the Reuters news agency reported earlier that day that at least 30 Yemeni ‌government troops were killed in Houthi attacks on ⁠military camps, citing government sources.

— Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026

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The Lakers were valued last year at $10 billion — a record for a pro sports team — when Mark Walter purchased a controlling stake from the Buss family, which had owned the team since 1979.

— Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
Iger and Josh Kushner, the venture capitalist who founded Thrive Capital, are buying the team from Mark Walter, who purchased a controlling stake from the Buss family just 14 months ago at a $10 billion valuation, making Walter’s return roughly 21%.

— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of purchased

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Directors and advisors are recruited for their experience and education, and their principal contribution is to apply strategic judgment.

— James Langabeer, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
The industry recruited legions of transportation planners and politicians; by the mid-20th century, these new allies had agreed to rebuild their cities to accommodate cars.

— Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of recruited

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Meghan personally called animal rights attorney Shannon Keith, who runs the Beagle Freedom Project, after hearing about 4,000 beagles being rescued from overcrowded and unsanitary conditions at the Envigo breeding and research plant in Virginia.

— Audrey Schmidt, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
Twelve people were rescued, and divers later located the woman and the infant in the water, police said.

— Martin Goillandeau, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026

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