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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are purchases" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing transactions or items that have been bought, often in a context where you are identifying or categorizing them.
Example: "The items listed in the report are purchases made during the last quarter."
Alternatives: "constitute purchases" or "represent purchases".
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Nor are purchases confined to super-rich collectors.
Among the options being considered are purchases, new business opportunities and buying back shares.
There is a role to be played here for national security, particularly when these are purchases to acquire sensitive technology or lock up favorable supply chains.
How much slack is there in the economy, really? 2. To the extent that the economy still needs a boost, are purchases of long-term Treasuries the way to do this?
These are purchases by corporations.
The only exceptions are purchases for more than £20, or those involving notes or cash, such as bureau de change transactions or when making bank withdrawals and deposits.
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Three preprocessing centers are purchased.
"Certain cameras were purchased.
All can be purchased online.
It was purchased in 1965.
Not really - it is purchased.
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