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How to use the word BOUGHT in a Sentence? Page #11

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I nearly put our company out of business in 2010 ... because I bought 400 blood glucose monitors, and I took about 40,000 test strips in bike boxes to the Tour of Rwanda.

Phil Southerland

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Today's billionaires would have all bought into it as a cool place to live. But then they got bored with it.

Richard Harris

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I bought it five days after it was listed, it was everything I wanted in a home: enormous windows in all directions, large scaled rooms and an outside deck outside the kitchen for gardening and grilling. I can see the trees turning each season. It’s a private home within a mansion.

Marlene Iglitzen

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

At one point, Bernie Madoff cornered the hot chocolate market, bernie Madoff bought up every package of Swiss Miss from the commissary and sold Swiss Miss for a profit in the prison yard. Bernie Madoff monopolized hot chocolate ! Bernie Madoff made Swiss Miss so that if you wanted any, you had to go through Bernie Madoff. Bernie Madoff, once the Nasdaq chairman, used Bernie Madoff reputation and savvy to dupe sophisticated investors, regulators and Wall Street banks. Bernie Madoff confessed in December 2008 that Bernie Madoff was running a multi decade Ponzi scheme and that more than $ 65 billion Bernie Madoff claimed to have on hand for investors had dwindled to a few hundred million dollars from an original investment of about $ 20 billion. Bernie Madoff pleaded guilty to fraud and is serving a 150-year prison sentence in Butner, N.C. Fishman reportedly hosts an Audible series called.

Steve Fishman

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I was able to get them for four cents a can at Dollar General so I bought 420 cans and I added chicken and rice to that meal. just knowing that we’re making a difference in someone’s life, that’s the most rewarding thing and what keeps me going.

Lauren Puryear

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If you're ordering a pizza to your home, if you're getting a package delivered from something you've bought online, if you want to get a taxi to somewhere ; we want you to be able to put in a three-word address just as if you were putting in something else, but knowing that it's far more accurate and far easier, and just works wherever you are in the world.

Chris Sheldrick

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It's a lack of respect for the fan that bought tickets. It's a shame.

Natalia Carvalho

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I always said that what I most wanted to see was Zanetti in the rings. It's a lack of respect for the fan that bought tickets. It's a shame.

Natalia Carvalho

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

[Some] pack hygiene kits, they’ve bought hotel rooms for families, they’ve bought food, baby supplies, it’s endless what goes unseen.

Kent Green

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Compared with government debt, these assets have low trading volume and low liquidity, so BOJ purchases stand a high chance of distorting these markets, prices would have an upward bias, so even if the BOJ bought at market rates, this would be considered close to helicopter money.

Shinichi Fukuda

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

If you bought in a long time ago at 10 pounds, you might be happy with 38, but more recent arrivals, of which there are a number, will see their value destroyed.

Societe Generale analyst Andrew Holland

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

A guy in line was waiting for a Cronut and saw a body on the first bench. He bought it to the attention of a Dominique Ansel Bakery employee, she saw the dead guy and called 911. They came and pronounced him dead.

Jessica Wright

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Turkey will not be run from a house in Pennsylvania, turkey is not a country that can be bought or sold cheaply.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Building the Huffington Post, I had bought into the mythology that everything was dependent on me -- and that I had to do everything at the expense of sleep, health.

Arianna Huffington

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I bought the land for the right price because you weren't even allowed practically to walk on the dunes, let alone build major golf courses there.

Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Guolin Ma breached a duty of trust and confidence to the private equity firms when Guolin Ma bought thousands of shares of OmniVision stock while aware of the impending transaction, it was a costly mistake.

Joseph Sansone

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This regime is propped up by unending terror, of course, I won't pay because it will look as if I carried out my 'Threat' action on loan ... as if I had bought it from the FSB.

Pyotr Pavlensky

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The longer they are held by ISIS, the more horrific life becomes for Yazidi women, bought and sold, brutally raped, their children torn from them.

Skye Wheeler

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I think it is the longest bond I have ever bought in my life. We thought they were very cheap, so we bought them.

Jeffrey Gundlach

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Christ is a most precious commodity, he is better than rubies or the most costly pearls; and we must part with our old gold, with our shining gold, our old sins, our most shining sins, or we must perish forever. Christ is to be sought and bought with any pains, at any price; we can not buy this gold too dear. He is a jewel more worth than a thousand worlds, as all know who have him. Get him, and get all; miss him and miss all.

Thomas Brooks (1608-1680)

added by meteorstorm
7 years ago

We bought five shirts and about 10 kids knew about it before picture day.

Dave Husselbee

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Alex is moving on to other deals, this is just one more thing he's bought that he's going to sell.

Talon Chairman Alex Shnaider

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

At the time, I was on a lot of online gun forums and there was a constant complaint, people wanted something with quick access when they needed their weapons to keep their homes safe which is why they bought the guns in the first place. Ingram’s first design was a simple nightstand with a side compartment to hold a pistol. From there, Dan Ingram began designing and fabricating other items, such as wall shelves, coat racks, desks and hutches. Soon the specialty line became the company mission.

Dan Ingram

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I don't expect the ECB's CSPP to have a big direct impact on most US issuers. Many don't have the infrastructure in place to create eligible European SPVs, at this stage with no concrete criteria known around eligibility it's not worth the time and investment to create something that might not qualify. I expect there to be only a handful of US names that can be bought by the ECB when all is said and done.

Alex Hayes-Griffin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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