procure
Example Sentences
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The carrier, which procured the parts via its suppliers, found fraudulent components on 28 of its engines, and incurred close to $30 million in costs from removing aircraft from service and repairing the turbines.
McDonald would not give information about what style the primary gun from the school was, saying "because of its unknown origin, we don't know if there's other parties in terms of procuring that weapon".
From BBC
The clinic had enough basic medications for three months, and there was funding to procure specialized medicine for patients with complicated illnesses.
From Los Angeles Times
Authorities did not say who had owned the previously seized guns, or how the suspect procured the weapons used in the shooting.
From BBC
He figured out that procuring a steady supply of books through garage sales was hard, so he developed Cash Books Now, a website for college students to sell their textbooks.
From Los Angeles Times
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