acquire
Example Sentences
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“What this means, in practical terms, is that the costs to acquire and expand self-serve customers have increased over the past year, and the returns on those investments have been below historical levels,” he added.
From MarketWatch
He created a new iteration of it with Darnold and a host of players he was able to acquire all because of his willingness to move on from Wilson.
That thinking is why Jackson, a financial-literacy educator, teaches his students to acquire strong financial habits today and plan financially backward from the future they envision for themselves.
Following Reconstruction, Black people staged formal card games and cockfighting events, allowing participants to network while acquiring small but quick bursts of cash as economic opportunity languished.
From Salon
Botswana has perhaps been the most ardent in its ambition to acquire a controlling stake in the company that oversees the world trade in the stones on which its economy depends.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
