are purchasing
- present progressive of purchase.
Example Sentences
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Entities connected with the Saudi Public Investment Fund are purchasing $550 million in Lucid preferred stock.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
“Until we see strong evidence that enterprises are purchasing AI-based solutions at scale, it is hard to predict a turnaround for enterprise software companies,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026
With beef prices rising, many consumers in Caracas are purchasing fish, like the kind sold at Juan Carlos Hernández stand in Caracas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
We tolerate misallocation because we are purchasing something other than objects: reassurance, attention, belonging—a ritualized way of saying you matter to me and I am willing to incur a cost to prove it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
Here is a market in which a brisk provision trade is carried on, and men and women are purchasing p. 97all the materials of a Sunday dinner.
From Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)