buy
verb (used with object)
to acquire the possession of, or the right to, by paying or promising to pay an equivalent, especially in money; purchase.
will be buying
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future progressiveof buy.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Sky will be buying access to those audiences.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
We need to cultivate the investment equivalent of lobbing the ball back to the other side, which Ellis argued in most cases will be buying and holding a broad market index fund.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
When oil markets return, countries will be buying crude in surplus.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
In fact, our squad—Nicole Nguyen, Joanna Stern, Ann-Marie Alcántara, Christopher Mims and Wilson Rothman—bought or will be buying many of these picks with our own money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
“Someday, people will be buying these in antique shops, and they’ll have tiny computers that they carry around with them”—which I think he probably meant as a joke, except he didn’t laugh.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
