procurement
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“We have an abundance of renewables, and we’re doing good with procurement, but the sun sets, the wind doesn’t blow, and that’s where reliability and stability come into question,” Doyle said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
In defense, they prize founders who understand weapons, procurement and the Pentagon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The prime minister will overhaul the £90bn public procurement system so bidders have to show they are supporting young people into work and addressing local skills shortages.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Airbus’s procurement struggles in recent years have weighed on aircraft manufacturing and, consequently, deliveries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
New ore deposits were discovered in western New Mexico, and procurement officials expressed high hopes for a scheme to extract uranium from phosphate processed by fertilizer manufacturers in Florida.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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The DPP budget includes up to about $30 billion of weapons procurements from the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
The extensive list of procurements ranged from missiles to artillery, torpedoes, armoured vehicles, satellite systems and new uniforms as Berlin races to overhaul the long-neglected Bundeswehr.
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
When asked whether it was struggling to find ports who would agree to moor the barges, the Home Office said it did not comment on "ongoing procurements".
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2024
He predicted that a situation like last September — when the grid hit record-high demand, at about 52,000 megawatts — could likely be managed with the state’s contingency resources and additional market procurements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
There were thousands of her citizens, full of health and talent, who adorned excesses of living by the tasteful procurements of wealth, and the highest accomplishments of mind.
From International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 by Various
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