buying
- present participle of buy.
Example Sentences
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Buying equity stakes rather than owning depreciating fleets softens that, but the line between “demand layer” and “co-investor in hardware” thins with each deal.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
Buying vintage also requires knowledge of fashion history, which is emerging as a new status symbol itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
Buying of Korean equities then has been chiefly domestic retail investors as well as international hedge funds that have fewer restrictions on their portfolio holdings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Buying sprees of outlets led to owners who became highly leveraged and less able to invest in programming, which put the squeeze on suppliers such as CBS News Radio.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
"Buying something is only half about getting something. The other half is all about human contact."
From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies
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