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How to use the word BOUGHT in a Sentence? Page #16

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We bought always assets that are best-in-class, which are assending in value, we have never bought something that was impaired and in decline.

Bill McDermott

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I am deeply, deeply saddened to tell my Australian fans, I have to cancel my Australian tour, i have been vocally exhausted for a while now however last night in Sydney I had a small hemorrhage on my vocal cords. The doctors have told me I need to fully rest until my vocal chords have healed, otherwise this could become a huge long-term issue. I am so sorry to all who have bought tickets, I truly am. This kills me.

Sam Smith

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The companies who bought the stakes are ... investing in infrastructure because the return is safe and long-term, it is what you call 'long money'.

Jan Jansen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The darknet is that part of the Internet where most people don’t go — for a reason, it is the black market of the Internet — where stolen information is bought and sold. It is where illegal transactions take place.

Mark Turnage

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

My partners laughed and me and said 'that's dumb,' now they're emailing me and saying, 'About the best thing we've ever bought.'.

Voodoo Tacos owner Eric Newton

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There are already too few of us; we're constantly working overtime, it's no wonder that even nurses in their 50s are leaving, my hospital has not bought me a new uniform in 17 years and the last one I got was from a foreign donation. We now buy uniforms with our own money on Ebay; they're cheaper than those made here.

Gordana Miskulin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Knowing Self Being that it's been provn time and time again that it's best to just b oursebves why do some of us strive to be other? At around 7 my mother bought Johnny nd me a sardboard spaceship. I dreamt of space travel. Not long after I awadened to the fact that wasn't my callng. Yes, it's a good thing to come to terms with ourseves and think and act on what is our own selves. As it's true that the more better we each get the more better we all get. Isn't time to b ourselves joining along with other selves towards the gooder for all? This soul hope's so... KnowyerLoved, CWD

Carl DeHaven

added by Carl DeHaven618
9 years ago

I know him personally. He's like a pitbull when he has an idea. He wants to wake up the country. he's upset that politicians can be bought and sold at auction, and I agree with him. That's the point he's trying [to make].

Michael Shanahan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's so hard. How can you understand something like that? to keep his seven children warm, (Todd) bought a generator.

Rodney Todd

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

To keep his seven children warm, (Todd) bought a generator, it went out and the carbon monoxide consumed them.

Lloyd Edwards

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

What would Taiwan be like now if we hadn't organized those protests? all these industries - publishing, telecoms, tourism - would have been bought up by large Chinese interests.

Chen Wei-ting

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I bought a generator which I alternate between grinding mills, but I cannot survive, this thing requires a lot of fuel.

Jeffias Moyo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I actually stopped by Kohl's and bought this sweater in the rack where it's 70% off, and we paid one dollar for it with our Kohl's Cash ... so, living the high life.

Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
9 years ago

What we see is a dollar move, massive dollar buying from real money as well as hedge funds. It's being bought all across the board versus all currencies and those relying heavily on short-term inflows are being hit the hardest.

Bernd Berg

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If you've ever bought a keyboard for your iPad and found that experience frustrating, the new MacBook is the perfect tonic.

Andy Vandervell

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The Buddha statue belongs to a Dutch private collector and when he bought it, he had no idea what it was hiding inside.

Monika Kiss-Stefan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

One part of the negotiations will be on what will happen to these bonds which unfortunately and wrongly Mr Trichet bought, i see it as a mistake - but the ECB did this with the aim of keeping us in the markets in 2010. They failed.

Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

To quote the guy who bought the place, ‘It was a hell of a steal.’ Yeah, it was a hell of a steal.

Frank Skrah

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's not surprising that after spending more than $3.2 million, 98 percent of which is from out of state, the plastic bag industry has bought its way onto the California ballot to protect its profits.

Mark Murray

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The days are over when logistics companies can survive by shutting themselves in Japan, you could say that we bought time we would've spent on growth.

Japan Post

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don’t hide it, and everyone understands that the more conflicts there are, the more weapons are bought from us. Our volumes continue to grow, despite sanctions. In particular it’s Latin America and the Middle East.

Sergei Chemezov

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I just hope you bought the book.

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's been difficult for us, we bought this business several years ago and we fly these elsewhere in the world.

Jim Kirkland

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We bought this business several years ago and we fly these elsewhere in the world, and certainly we haven't gotten the revenue out of it that we could if rules had been in place.

Jim Kirkland

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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