procured

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How items are sold, deals are closed, or inputs are procured.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Even without such overt leading of a witness, courts in many places, including Florida, one of America’s leading death penalty states, have questioned “the reliability of statements procured by way of hypnosis.”

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

Authorities did not say who had owned the previously seized guns, or how the suspect procured the weapons used in the shooting.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Zinsner said Intel isn’t seeing much impact yet from higher memory chip prices as many companies have already procured supply for the first two quarters of 2026.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

The cabinet was lined with old fuzzy blankets Hyacinth had procured from Miss Josie and Mr. Jeet.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser