Sentence examples for was purchasing from inspiring English sources
verb
To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain, obtain, or acquire.
The only real protection against such a downfall was purchasing only the safest loans.
The question was whether Mr. Lay deceived shareholders by saying he was purchasing stock.
The biggest mistake the company made recently was purchasing Musicland in January 2001.
On May 19, Yahoo announced was purchasing blogging service Tumblr for about $1.1 billion in cash.
They also purported to show Hedges confessing to researching the military systems the UAE was purchasing.
He pushed the woman aside and put a soda he was purchasing onto the counter.
"Instead of the court being told that Barclays Capital was purchasing approximately $49.7bn of securities for $45bn in cash, the court was told that Barclays Capital was purchasing $47.4bn in securities for $45.5bn in cash," wrote Dimon.
Some of the trades, like Ricochet, involved lying to California about what the state was purchasing, the complaint says.
In 1998, Seagram Company announced that it was purchasing PolyGram from Philips and merging it with the Universal Music Group.
On Monday, All Nippon Airways, based in Japan, said it was purchasing 45 737-700's from Boeing.
From 1973 to 1977, he lived away from home in a house that he was purchasing by himself.
