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How to use the word acquire in a Sentence? Page #4

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We tell the world that we will produce or acquire any weapons we need, and will not wait for their approval, but at the same time we announce to our neighboring countries in the region…we do not intend any aggression against you.

President Rouhani

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We tell the world that we will produce or acquire any weapons we need, and will not wait for their approval.

Hassan Rouhani

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I see this as an incredible honor that Yamaha has decided to acquire this technology that we started to develop here in Norway, knowing the competence, knowledge, and passion of Yamaha it will be exciting to see their future products.

Geir Brudeli

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Food prices have increased by 650 percent, only four million people of the 31.5 million Venezuelans eat twice a day, and 68 percent of families have resorted to survival strategies such as salvaging, foraging and prostitution to acquire food. ambassador Haley sent a strong message of hope assuring that justice will return sooner than later to Venezuela, and that the (Security) Council should remain vigilant of the Venezuelan situation, due to the clear threat to peace and security in the region that it represents.

Isaias Medina

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We are not born with wisdom, but we acquire it by reading books.

Sipho P Nkosi

added by SIPHO P NKOSI
6 years ago

It is a truism that when one is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. The glory of art is that it can show this proverbial hammer how everything looks to a screwdriver--and to a plowshare, and to an earthenware pot. If reality is the sum of our perceptions, to acquire more varying points of view is to acquire, literally, more reality.

Matthew Stover

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

Our customer base, like most millennials are very Internet savvy and acquire most of their information about K-pop via social media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, etc.), which is where we like to focus the majority of our marketing efforts.

Subkulture Entertainment

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Once its done, it doesn’t seem IMPOSSIBLE. One can Acquire anything with Knowledge and learning. One should not dream about success, one should work for it. only secret to success is determination.

Scholar Talks

added by scholartalk
6 years ago

I understand their marriage is only two years. Spousal support is not being sought and even if it were the length of the marriage is so short it's a non-issue, their jointly owned, that means both parties are on title properties will be divided equally, except to the extent either of them makes a claim for reimbursement of separate monies used to acquire said properties.

Lynda Sheridan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The Saudis benefit from talking this market up ... they buy a little time and give the market a chance to acquire better balance, if at the end of the day the Saudis don't go along with an agreement to cut production, the market will go right down, just like last time.

Jim Ritterbusch

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We are spot on where we want to be, we have focused on bringing churn down, and we'll be completely rational about going into the market to acquire new customers at affordable prices in order to ensure we'll meet all our targets.

Chief Executive Dido Harding

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

To me, there is little point in conserving lands or allowing the federal government to acquire even more land if we are not going to take proper care of them.

Lisa Murkowski

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

As a melanoma matures and goes through increasing stages, it can acquire a number of different mutations, and some of those mutations that it can acquire are mutations that would divide, and increase in number or increase in action, when it is exposed to certain hormones.

Pedram Gerami

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Some day we feel the overall picture has slipped away. Only the details of life may help to find the whole ensemble. Our worldview does not comprehend the daily events anymore. Our conception of life is no longer a key for understanding, but is, on the contrary, blocking off our insight. We can, however, create space and time for an uplifting reflection and acquire an "Identity". ("Man without Qualities" )

Erik Pevernagie

added by anonymous
7 years ago

I see expansion in our future, we will be pursuing options to acquire additional territories and open a second location. My long term goals do not end in Columbus, Ohio. I am here to support The Grounds Guys in becoming the leading grounds care company in North America.

Justin Rush

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The more countries that acquire nuclear weapons, the more instability there is going to be in the world, in my opinion.

State James Baker

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Mercator has an ambitious growth plan which is a mix of organic and acquisition-led growth, as we see opportunities in the market to acquire innovative technology and platforms we will be prone towards action.

Mercator Chief Executive Cormac Whelan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The international community has made it harder than ever for terrorists to acquire nuclear weapons, and that has made us all more secure, dIRTY BOMB.

Laura Holgate

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The fund will leverage our broad network and deep knowledge of the space to identify and acquire rapidly growing, profitable healthcare companies.

Nader Naini

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Younger women aren't as used to the sexist battles that professional older women had to struggle through to acquire the positions they have now, the struggle is real; they just haven't had to live it.

Amanda Rodriguez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

(The national development fund) is asking for the initial contribution quickly, urgently, so it can keep approving financing for 4G and the projects can acquire machinery and staff.

Finance Minister Mauricio Cardenas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The weaker Canadian dollar ought to create some buying opportunities for U.S. companies looking to expand in Canada, as they can acquire assets at a significant relative discount.

Jeremy Fraiberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We need to be consulting with communities; we need to be partnering with indigenous peoples; we need to be reassuring Canadians that the science and environmental impact and the risks are being properly monitored, however, we do need to continue to allow processes ... underway where proponents of a broad range of projects can attempt to acquire the social license that simply was not available, even as a theoretical option, over the past years.

Justin Trudeau

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our pharmacy cannot acquire the drug from the Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy due to restrictions in the sale of medications from one pharmacy to another.

David Kimberlin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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