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
  • Some motorists replenished their tanks at hardware stores, where gas was often ladled from a barrel.
    Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Zelenskyy argued more lives could have been saved had Western allies replenished Ukraine's depleted stockpiles of air defense interceptors.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Training camp has already offered clues, considering Epps has played the preponderance of first-team snaps in nickel.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Detectives spoke with another psychic who first reached out to Sophie’s family before detectives followed up with them, police said, adding the psychic had offered services for free.
    Amanda Musa, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That’s a lot to put on someone who will be redeemed and is a hero down the road.
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The Fantasy 5 winning tickets must be redeemed at one of the Florida Lottery district offices throughout the state.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Lakers were valued last year at $10 billion — a record for a pro sports team — when Mark Walter purchased a controlling stake from the Buss family, which had owned the team since 1979.
    Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Iger and Josh Kushner, the venture capitalist who founded Thrive Capital, are buying the team from Mark Walter, who purchased a controlling stake from the Buss family just 14 months ago at a $10 billion valuation, making Walter’s return roughly 21%.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • And who knows about Newcastle, who have lost three crucial players and only really brought in promising youngsters, all of whom will be managed by someone recruited from the Saudi Pro League.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Directed by Jon Favreau, the film premiered in theaters May 22 and follows bounty hunter Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and his apprentice, Grogu, as they’re recruited by officer Colonel Ward (Sigourney Weaver) to aid the New Republic.
    Tanya Fedak, Variety, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • After spending years locked away in an isolated tower, Rapunzel is eventually rescued by the fugitive thief, Flynn Rider.
    Tanya Fedak, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Zimbabwe’s disaster management agency has said 77 people were rescued.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

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“Repurchased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repurchased. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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