come into possession
Example Sentences
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Since USA Rare Earth is based in Stillwater, Okla., MP believes it demonstrates that USA Rare Earth, as well as Elkins, had come into possession of MP’s grain-boundary-diffusion technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
If the regulator does come into possession of such material, it may open an investigation into the West Ham co-owner's suitability.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
He said that in 1956, 15 years after Grünbaum’s death in the Dachau concentration camp, he had come into possession of dozens of Grünbaum’s Schieles.
From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2023
Indeed, on July 8, 1947, an Air Force public information officer announced that service personnel had come into possession of debris from a “flying disc” gathered near Roswell, New Mexico by a rancher named W.W.
From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2023
First, being free of the daily pressure of the Dixie environment, I was able to come into possession of my own feelings.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
