procure

Example Sentences

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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 • Feb. 13, 2026

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

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Councils in Wales procure food for school meals through formal public sector contracts.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

To make the fakes, sanctioned North Korean companies must procure raw tobacco from around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 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