- present progressive of buy.
Example Sentences
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People on the weight-loss drugs are buying more berries to make sure they get enough nutrients, Bjorn says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
You are buying peace of mind and financial support if you become infirm, but all policies have risks.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
But they are buying time now using cool sprinklers to try to keep the tank’s temperature down.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
However, there is no sign that Chinese tech companies are buying them, as Beijing ramps up domestic chip development in a bid to challenge US dominance in the key sector.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
“You are buying into the cross-stitched sentiments of your parents’ throw pillows.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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