obtain
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It has made specialized homeless care teams available to all veterans on the campus, provided case management to help veterans obtain housing subsidies and increased safety measures, the email said, but provided no further detail.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The EU will now accelerate the process by adopting a "testbed", a simplified testing approach that will let companies avoid having to obtain approval on a country-by-country basis.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
MI5 said Chinese agents have approached more than 20,000 people in the U.K. on LinkedIn to obtain sensitive information.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The spectrometer also functions as an integral field unit, allowing scientists to obtain a spectrum at every location across a small region of sky.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
He did so by finding out how much gold was needed to coat silver wire in order to obtain silver-gilt.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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