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"Let's not get ahead of ourselves," he said, adding Moscow was "acquainting itself" with the joint statement issued in Jeddah.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025

The multiplatinum album acted as a coming-out-party, acquainting music lovers the world over with the incredible range of his gifts.

From Salon • Nov. 15, 2024

By acquainting visitors with the latest styles, department stores helped to shape a developing consumer culture.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

For the first time since he was a rookie, Clay Matthews must spend the offseason acquainting himself with a new team.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2019

Newton replied, thanking Oldenburg ‘for your candour in acquainting me with Mr Hook’s insinuations’ and asking for an opportunity to set the record straight.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin