repurchased

Definition of repurchasednext
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
  • Swain predicted some water supply issues later this year because reservoirs won’t be replenished by the snowpack that normally melts gradually and acts as a natural reservoir.
    Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • On top of that, the smaller reservoirs along the Salt, compared to Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the two largest reservoirs in the country, mean they can be replenished quickly in a wet year.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Higher yields on callable bonds compensate investors for call risk—the chance the bond may be redeemed early, when only lower rates are available for reinvestment.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The deal can be redeemed in-store, through the app or online.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The union offered to have workers return to work in less than a week in exchange for continued contract negotiations.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The happiest beginning was offered, too.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Patreon has recruited Substack talent by dangling sweeteners like revenue guarantees.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The North Star is depicted with five points, to represent the five members of Hansen's immediate family (him, his wife and three children) as well as the state of Texas, where Hansen and his family have been living since he was recruited as a CSA astronaut in 2009.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And, Jordan’s Furniture, which was going to comp items purchased within a month-long window if both the UConn men and women reached their national championship games, may yet be on the hook for millions.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In 2023, the Chicago Bears purchased a few hundred acres of land in Arlington Heights, a suburb about twenty-five miles north of downtown Chicago, where the team currently plays, for about two hundred million dollars.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The former Fortune 100 company marketing executive rescued a white rabbit that a family with kids no longer wanted.
    Sharon Chin, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Seriously injured, Johnson was rescued by helicopter, but Molly disappeared.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026

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“Repurchased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repurchased. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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