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A group of private-equity firms including BayPine and TSG Consumer Partners won an auction in 2021 to acquire Mavis in a deal that valued the auto-service chain at around $6 billion, including debt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Truelink Capital is nearing a deal to acquire Lyons Magnus that values the fruit-based ingredients and beverage maker at around $1 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

The prophecy states that they’ll acquire the powers of “Break” – to dismantle or undo something – and “Seal” to contain, reconstruct or suppress something.

From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026

The nonprofit Fred Brown Recovery Services was seeking to acquire the five-acre property and turn it into a 106-bed inpatient recovery center for “veterans, the justice-involved, the unhoused, and those with co-occurring conditions.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

But he was able to save enough money to acquire a house and property in Washington’s black neighborhood.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

The research expands on decades of work exploring how the brain acquires new abilities.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

The organization acquires medical debt in bulk from hospitals, physician groups, collection agencies and other groups for a fraction of the cost.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

Chevron expects to make a final investment decision on building a gas-fired power plant for the project after it acquires necessary permits later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

And yet invisibility makes that power easier to expand because citizens stop feeling the intrusion even while the state acquires increasingly intimate access to ordinary life.

From Slate ● May 20, 2026

Like many other pseudosciences, numerology is ancient, and acquires some respectability from its religious associations.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Bisignano was tasked with tackling complex back-office problems as JPMorgan looked to integrate the multiple companies it had acquired in a short number of years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

“Over the past several months, we’ve made significant progress integrating the NFL assets that we acquired into ESPN,” Pitaro wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Legend "says that the marambas acquired atas when they arrived in Sumba".

From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026

An ETF that happened to include South Korea suddenly acquired much greater exposure to AI hardware than one that did not.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

For attending Shabbos dinners and banquets hosted by the burial society, I had acquired a secondhand dress coat.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

In addition to his private residence, Blackstock also invested heavily in local business, acquiring a livestock auction business in the area in 2023.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

The reports also said Paris had considered acquiring the software.

From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026

Paramount is the smallest of the major media companies and acquiring Warner Bros. is key to David Ellison’s ambitions to build a new Hollywood colossus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Buyers around the world are acquiring fossils for themselves and displaying them in their homes and offices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

For, in middle age, he was acquiring a dynastic sense.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill