Buy
Buy verb - To get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for.
Warrant
Warrant verb - To assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality or performance of.
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Both words in one sentence
- However, when local outlaws learn about a railroad that's about to buy the widow's property, Lou's defense almost becomes his death warrant!
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Jack realizes that MS-4, who are involved with the murders he is investigating, is setting up Bartholemew as the Fall Guy and plays along by issuing a warrant of arrest in order buy time and to protect Bartholemew.
Source: Literature / Nursery Crime -
The subversion comes from the fact that Dutch willfully endures this to buy his partner the time needed to get a search warrant to search the killer's house, to get the evidence proving him to be the murderer.
Source: Series / The Shield
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