acquisition
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SpaceX also manufactures and launches Starlink internet satellites, and through this year's acquisition of xAI, another company Musk owned and operated, SpaceX entered into the AI business, too.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The softer services advance was tied to an outright decline of 1.1% in the margins for trade services, a metric that tracks the difference between selling prices and acquisition costs.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
AHS said the acquisition is in line with its core strategy of targeting supply-restricted, premium assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It expects the acquisition to be complete by the end of the summer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
I fell in love with his books, filled as they were with not only great adventures but scientists and engineers who considered the acquisition of knowledge to be the greatest pursuit of mankind.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing acquisition
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