Purchases
Both words in one sentence
- A standard real-life police investigative technique used when a seriously large theft of money is accomplished, usually in an armored car or bank robbery: keep eyes open on the street and see if all of a sudden someone is making unusually large purchases and take a look at them.
Source: Suspicious Spending -
Some of the Lander shopkeepers offer a choice of three purchases, but you can only take one of the items they have.
Source: Video Game / The Guardian Legend -
One episode centered around him having to take a job to pay for some frivolous purchases, but he never has problems with basic living.
Source: "Friends" Rent Control
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Take and Purchases. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/purchases/take
Purchases & Take. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/purchases/take>.
Take or Purchases. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/purchases/take.
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