procure

Example Sentences

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To procure such drones, "the organisation employs foreign operatives who covertly purchase components in Europe and export them to Lebanon", prosecutors said.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

In October, Trump and Helsinki announced that the United States coast guard will procure 11 icebreakers.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Utilities in New Jersey procure power from independent generators and pass on wholesale power prices, along with their costs for transmission and distribution, to customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

The Navy will launch a competition to choose a vendor, and plans to procure the first hull in 2030, the official said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

He sat up long enough to procure a pen from thin air and jot something down in his notebook.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia