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obtaining













NOUN
purchasing
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Iran and the US cut diplomatic ties in 1980 and the players are expected to use their time in Turkey to complete the necessary procedures for obtaining visas.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Maria Tran said she told the responding deputies that she feared for herself and her family and was requesting help obtaining a restraining order.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The agency placed a strict four-hour review time limit per application and stopped obtaining tax transcripts for any award under $500,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"The cost and complexity of obtaining an Animal Health Certificate for every journey has prevented many guide dog owners from being able to work, attend important events and travel independently. "

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

After obtaining a divorce, Ann dropped her husband’s last name and took the name of a man she dated for a time: Atwater.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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