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Paramount is in advanced settlement talks with California officials aimed at resolving the antitrust lawsuit that stands in the way of the company’s $81 billion deal to acquire rival Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The streamer did acquire the rights to the Academy of Country Music Awards in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

However, scientists have developed systems that can perform tasks which usually require human intelligence, trying to replicate how people acquire and use knowledge.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

ProPublica is working to acquire similar data from states without abortion bans.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Sometimes, in the boy’s nest room, this grief-yearning scent was so strong that it overpowered everything else, and yet his boy made no move to acquire whatever it was he wanted so badly.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

"Understanding how gluons behave inside nuclei is therefore essential to understanding how matter itself acquires its mass and structure."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

Ms. Howard’s voice is convincing in many emotional modes, and acquires extra power because she is unconcerned with perfection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Goldman Sachs sees opportunity and acquires ETF company Neos.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

If Paramount Skydance acquires Warner Bros., production will likely shift to the Warner Bros. lot, with Paramount leased or sold.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

It’s the kind of wisdom that someone acquires after a lifetime of learning and watching and doing.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

Genetic testing showed that his MAL gene was normal, supporting the conclusion that his antibody was acquired rather than caused by the rare inherited MAL deficiency.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

In July, it acquired Depop, a trendy secondhand fashion platform based in London, for $1.2 billion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Sanctions ensured it never acquired the ones that might have kept those aircraft out, and they are why its rebuilding is slow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

That agreement comes only a year after Walter acquired the stake.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

And his wild stories had already acquired him the nickname in his home town of Caen of ‘honest Georges’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

A 2022 review of Ireland’s military capabilities recommended expanding the country’s armed forces, and acquiring radars and jet fighters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

The same machinery normally designed to make me acquire more has, in this case, made me more aware of what I can enjoy without acquiring at all.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

But five first-round draft choices eliminated for the Clippers, a team that was already acquiring draft picks in an obvious rebuild!

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

The club believe the record fee for Fernandez is justified by acquiring a proven winner at the highest level that will strengthen the midfield.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

That’s because all able-bodied hunter-gatherers are obliged to devote much of their time to acquiring food.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond