repurchases

verb

present tense third-person singular of repurchase
1
as in recruits

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2
as in bids

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repurchases
  1. recruits
  2. bids
  3. replenishes
  4. offers
  5. redeems
  6. purchases
  7. rescues
Verb
  • Set against the competitive world of Fleet Street, Murdoch purchases the failing Sun and recruits Lamb, a working-class editor with a very different idea of what a newspaper can be.
    — Lily Brown, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026
  • In the 1990 original, Quaid played a race team owner who recruits Cole into NASCAR, while Nicole Kidman played a neurosurgeon who becomes Cole’s love interest.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of recruits
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  • Any business that bids for NBCUniversal after the Comcast split would do well to remember that.
    — Robert Niles, Oc Register, 7 July 2026
  • The Bear’s series finale (streaming on Hulu) bids a profoundly warm farewell, Shirley Li writes.
    — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 1 July 2026
Definition of bids
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  • The body replenishes the loss of blood in a short time (a matter of hours for some components, a few weeks for others).
    — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The former ingredient replenishes skin while the latter improves internal collagen production and increases elastin for an overall smoother, plumper look.
    — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 29 July 2026
Definition of replenishes
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  • While concerns over oil supply disruptions in the Middle East continue to persist, Venezuela offers a bright spot.
    — Justina Lee, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Against that backdrop, market organizers must ensure any event offers buyers and sellers a clear return on investment.
    — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of offers
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  • But the film redeems itself with its strong anti-colonialist message that provides a surprisingly serious element to the otherwise escapist goings-on.
    — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026
  • Lilypad also redeems herself by the end of the movie.
    — Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 23 June 2026
Definition of redeems
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  • That’s also the cost to replace a camera destroyed by vandalism, according to Flock’s reinstall fee schedule, unless a client purchases a special camera protection plan.
    — Haley Parsley August 22, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Set in the fictional town of Golden, a man named Theo arrives and purchases pencil portraits of locals that are displayed in a coffee shop.
    — Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of purchases
Verb
  • Later, Owl and the Interior Ministry abduct Kuro, but Wolf rescues him.
    — Aman Kumar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The outfit partners with Kitten Rescue Los Angeles, a nonprofit that rescues and adopts out homeless cats and kittens.
    — Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of rescues
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“Repurchases.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repurchases. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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