acquire
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“And so we are really just running the engine rationally so that we can acquire more bitcoin and hold it longer to the benefit of all of the investors.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"Non-Mendelian patterns of inheriting epigenetics could be a faster way to acquire diverse or new traits than alterations in the genomic sequence itself, especially in response to environmental pressures," says Andrew Feinberg, M.D.,
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
He has also pushed a project worth over $1.6 billion to acquire an anti-drone system.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
To use as bargaining chips for either a big name like the Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo or, better yet, to acquire important foundational pieces to retrofit the roster around Luka Doncic?
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
I thought that by a more restrained and moderate use of the voice and a diligent way of speaking I could both avoid the danger and acquire more variety in my style.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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