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“You’ve got the native language as a scaffold for these young kids who are just beginning to acquire complex concepts, who are just beginning to understand the world around them,” Pompa said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

I was fortunate to have been a medical student there during the non-AI era when my classmates and I were expected to acquire knowledge the old-fashioned way.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Gen. Rob Bonta that has cleared the way for Paramount Skydance to acquire Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Finally, his ninth offer, backed by the Ellison family, prevailed after Netflix walked away from a $72 billion deal to acquire Warner’s studio and HBO Max streaming business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

A prince must nevertheless make himself feared in such a way that he will avoid hatred, even if he does not acquire love; since one can very easily be feared and yet not hated.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

Goldman Sachs sees opportunity and acquires ETF company Neos.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

If Paramount Skydance acquires Warner Bros., production will likely shift to the Warner Bros. lot, with Paramount leased or sold.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

The research expands on decades of work exploring how the brain acquires new abilities.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

Chevron expects to make a final investment decision on building a gas-fired power plant for the project after it acquires necessary permits later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Like many other pseudosciences, numerology is ancient, and acquires some respectability from its religious associations.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Levine was less than a week into his new job as the museum’s assistant curator of European art when it acquired Portrait of a Lady from Sotheby’s for $68,750, more than tripling its asking price.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Goldman died in 2009 at age 58, and Sheldon acquired the store from Goldman’s estate that year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Hugging Face has since been acquired by AI chipmaker Nvidia.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The stakes are enormous for Meta, which has not made a product that normal people care about since Facebook and has not acquired any since WhatsApp in 2014.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Indeed one can say that ‘hypothesis’ only really acquired its modern sense after the foundation of the Royal Society.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Some executives are pursuing costly strategies to ensure they can fly, like building their own rockets or potentially acquiring a rocket company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Once people love a jar rather than merely use it, corporate ownership can start to feel less like a business transaction than someone acquiring custody of a family recipe.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

So, the Dodgers made a splash at the trade deadline, acquiring two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Sean McVay's side are Super Bowl favourites after acquiring defensive end Myles Garrett and welcoming one of the NFL's greatest defensive players, Aaron Donald, out of retirement.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

The sole Native Americans able to resist European conquest for many centuries were those tribes that reduced the military disparity by acquiring and mastering both horses and guns.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond