Example Sentences

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Wainwright analyst Ananda Ghosh called aleniglipron “the most acquirable asset in obesity.”

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Lauren could perhaps be compared to the fictional Jay Gatsby: another American dream-maker striving to create an impeccable world out of acquirable things.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 5, 2019

But it’s both an acquirable and highly badass skill.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2018

It wasn’t necessarily measurable, but it was discoverable and acquirable.

From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2017

It isn't contagious, and I honestly believe it isn't acquirable.

From A Man of Honor by Eggleston, George Cary