repurchase

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of repurchase That could enable Capital One to repurchase $25 billion in stock over the next three years instead, equivalent to 12% of the company, analysts predicted, providing a major lift to earnings per share. Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2025 Moving from a 1- or 2-star experience to a 3-star experience boosts repurchase likelihood by 1.6 times—nearly 15% more than the lift from a 3- to 5-star jump. Blake Morgan, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 The company has repurchased 793,411 shares under its share repurchase program at a total cost of $13.5 million, with $5.4 million remaining available for future repurchases. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 20 Mar. 2025 To exit a short position, shares sometimes need to be repurchased at a much higher price than sold because of a lack of stock to buy. Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for repurchase
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repurchase
Verb
  • The Sierra Nevada snowpack provides about 30 percent of California's water, gradually melting to replenish rivers, reservoirs and groundwater.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
  • This move would help Keller replenish its fund balance, which has a $35 million deficit, according to a financial audit presented in January.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • After a subpar skate during Wednesday’s short program, Sakamoto redeemed herself with a spectacular free skate on Friday to renew her podium chances.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • If unable to do so, the company will redeem all public shares and liquidate.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
    John Russell, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025
  • The approach provides just a hint of what the home offers.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Finding people to send into the quake zone is proving difficult too, amid fears that younger people will be arrested and forcibly recruited into the army.
    Ross Adkin, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Peterson is ranked No. 2 in the recruiting Class of 2025 according to ESPN.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Air Force relented in 2015 and allowed SpaceX to bid.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 5 Apr. 2025
  • According to Seth England, CEO of Big Loud (which counts Wallen on its roster), bidding wars for acts have gone from five to six companies five years ago to as many as 20 to 25 today.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Hundreds had to be rescued, and most of the deaths were caused by vehicles getting stuck in high water.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Officials can be seen running toward plumes of smoke after the partial building collapsed to rescue the firefighter.
    Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Repurchase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repurchase. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!