Thesaurus results for TRANSACTIONS

transactions

noun

plural of transaction

as in sales

the transfer of ownership of something from one person to another for a price if you want to return any merchandise, make sure you keep the receipt for the initial sales transaction

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Recent Examples of transactions Fifteen years ago, this timeline would have felt backwards, but this is largely how modern sports transactions unfold today. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 13 Aug. 2026 The target includes loans from Bank of America’s balance sheet and transactions the company arranges or advises on. — Bloomberg, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 The House and Senate have now passed substantially matching versions of the Common Cents Act, which would formalize the penny’s phaseout and allow retailers to round cash transactions to the nearest five cents when exact change is unavailable. — Brian Delp, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Investigators learned that Athena Bartlett had completed five transactions at the bookstore involving 423 books between Thursday, May 7 and Thursday, May 14, authorities said. — Megan Fahrney, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026 Antioch Police Department A detective was able to connect the transactions to victims in multiple states. — Tim Fang, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026 Many budgeting apps can support the 50/30/20 rule by automatically categorizing transactions, tracking spending and monitoring savings goals. — Javier Simon, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026 While the government does have an obligation to reduce its stake in these businesses to comply with listing regulations, there has been a sudden and sharp rise in transactions this year. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026 Some reports indicate that more people are using Bitcoin in real estate transactions to better tap its potential. — K.h. Koehler, Ascend Agency, 6 Aug. 2026

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The combination of the World Cup, Sail Boston, and Boston 250 events saw an economic boom fueled by liquor sales, tall ships, and Scots covering statues with road cones.

— Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
Financially, caps represent a potential hurdle for their revenue streams, as their business models are built on collecting fees attached to ticket sales, and those fee amounts depend on a ticket’s sales price.

— Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026

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