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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as bought" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to something in the condition it was purchased, often in contexts related to sales or transactions.
Example: "The car was sold as bought, with no modifications or repairs made since the purchase."
Alternatives: "in its original state" or "as is."
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The case against the government as bought by the environmental law group ClientEarth.
The ethanol credits, like some other kinds of environmental credits, can be banked as well as bought and sold.
About 40 percent of the factory's output went to gun buyers there, about the same number as bought by the Russian military.
Round NDs were produced by a short-term oxidation of as bought prickly HPHT in molten potassium nitrate 1 200 (w/w)42,43.
Fenway Sports Group oversaw a $200 million turnover of the playing staff, though much of that was recycled money because Liverpool sold as well as bought heavily in the transfer market.
A mistier-eyed idealist, pondering the rain of gifts pelting Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and other new-found American allies these days, might be tempted to say Washington has not built a coalition so much as bought one.
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This is known as "buying shy".
It is absolutely as legal as buying a condominium.
Ms. Lundberg described this as "buying forgiveness from the government".
Such actions as buying a new suit have become dilemmas.
WltTran = Wealth transaction, 53 words for pursuit of wealth, such as buying and selling.
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