repurchased

past tense of repurchase

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of repurchased The company repurchased $500 million worth of shares in the fourth quarter and announced that its board of directors authorized the purchase of an additional seven million shares under its existing repurchase program. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repurchased
Verb
  • Inventory will be replenished when the third sales phase opens in 2027, but the purchasing patterns will probably be similar — unless LA28 adjusts prices.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Lai explained that the production capacity and supply chain constraints also limit how quickly conventional missile stocks can be replenished.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Rwanda project offered an opportunity to assess what this simple piece of infrastructure might be able to accomplish.
    Fatma Tanis, NPR, 29 Aug. 2026
  • For many of her fans, the practice court offered a chance to see her up close for free.
    Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • These tickets must be redeemed at one of the Florida Lottery district offices around the state.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Johnson redeemed himself by scoring on a 1-yard run moments later.
    Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Hansen has purchased preshow advertising on every screen showing the upcoming A24 release, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Gaming is a key part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals—its Public Investment Fund purchased video game company Electronic Arts for $55 billion earlier this month.
    Inzamam Rashid, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Summary Canadian universities have successfully recruited 64 international scholars, 48 from top American institutions like Harvard and MIT.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Serving as the territory’s secretary of education between 2013 and 2017, overseeing all of its public schools from kindergarten through high school, he was recruited to Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 as a teacher.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Of those rescued, 114 are Indians, 27 are Chinese, and 20 are from South Korea, the US, Europe and the Gulf, according to a bulletin published by the Nepal Tourism Board.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The Nepal Tourism Board said 261 foreign nationals have been rescued.
    Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Repurchased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repurchased. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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