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The conclusion: Lawyers don’t acquire durable new skills with AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

But on Monday the credits finally began to roll as California Attorney General Rob Bonta extracted a bounty in return for letting Paramount Skydance acquire the Hollywood studio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Monday's auction is a chance to acquire everyday objects that were once her intimate belongings.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Their recipes acquire a little micro-mythology in your kitchen.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

Robbed of her medical degree in Russia because of the war, she was now determined to acquire a nursing diploma.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

"The charge a droplet acquires as it slides depends heavily on the specific surface -- we measured differences of up to a factor of ten," explains Zhongyuan Ni, the study's first author.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

Brave, apprehensive, obtuse and brilliant, George acquires something new in this book: a bit of swagger.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Goldman Sachs sees opportunity and acquires ETF company Neos.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Individuals can’t request debt relief because the nonprofit acquires bundled debt for thousands of people at once.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

I say, therefore, that those dominions, upon being conquered and added to the long-established state of the one who acquires them, are either of the same region and language or they are not.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

The bid-to-cover ratio was 2.63, higher than the previous six-month average of 2.61, while the share acquired by the indirect-bidders group, which includes foreign investors, was just below the 58% average.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

His wife and oldest son said Wolfe never wavered in his position that the works had been acquired legally.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

It has since been acquired by the British Library and will join its national collection.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Campbell’s acquired Rao’s, and there are armies of people online who remain convinced that something must have changed, despite Rao’s FAQ explicitly assuring worried customers that the company won’t “touch the sauce.”

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

If it were up to her, they wouldn’t have acquired it, but it had won all these awards on the film festival circuit, and its absence would have been noticed.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

She recalled sleeping in her car in the parking lot of a Cracker Barrel for a few nights because she had spent all her money on acquiring the computers.

From Los Angeles Times ● 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

Storiel Museum and Art Gallery have expressed an interest in acquiring the treasure find, following its independent valuation by the Treasure Valuation Committee.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Francisco Partners and KKR & Co. are said to be acquiring minority stakes in Italian business software supplier TeamSystem from Hellman & Friedman, which acquired the company in 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

“I wonder how one would go about acquiring industrial-strength blue dye,” she said, and then held a tree branch back for me.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green