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acquire

[uh-kwahyuhr] / əˈkwaɪər /


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And although officials hope the county can eventually acquire state and federal funding for the project, the lack of certainty on the issue has left hundreds of fire survivors in a stalemate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Ahead of the earnings release, the company announced it would acquire UK satellite company Goonhilly Earth Station as well as its U.S. subsidiary.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

On Thursday, it announced another deal, this time to acquire LayerX, a provider of browser-based AI usage control, for $205 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Anthropic said it does not permit SPVs to participate in its financing rounds or to acquire its shares.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

“I helped the museum acquire it last year. I’m quite proud of that.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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