buys
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pluralof buy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
buyverb (used with object)to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase. -
present tense formof buy (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
buyverb (used with object)to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
Example Sentences
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But with more money being spent on ad buys than ever before, it’s worth asking: do they make any difference?
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
“If a rescue group buys dogs and needs to place them, I’ll take them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The company buys Nvidia chips, puts them in data centers and rents that computing power by the hour.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
I thought it was incredible, someone who knows she’s going to die buys something meaningful.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Sneaky slides the dollar into his pocket and is about to close his lunch pack when Aliya Morris comes up and buys two Snickers and a Butterfinger.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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