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acquired

[uh-kwahy-erd] / əˈkwaɪ ərd /




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It kicks off a planning and acquisition process for the three new parks, which are publicly held and can be acquired at little to no cost to the state, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

It acquired five smaller companies in the In vivo CAR-T space since 2024.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The company, long focused on launching rockets and deploying satellites, acquired xAI earlier this year, folding Musk’s nascent AI company into its sprawling aerospace operation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

In February, SpaceX acquired xAI, which operates the Grok chatbot.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“Well, Jake, however you acquired this ‘instant intelligence,’ it seems you have been given a great gift.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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