had acquired
- past perfect of acquire.
Example Sentences
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TeraWulf said it had acquired the Hawesville site, a former Century Aluminum facility, in February.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
That all changed in 2023 after Freese was traded to NYCFC, where the club came to learn it had acquired an unusually cerebral player, whose mind never stops racing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
It has already applied for permits on all but one of the 22 properties it had acquired in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
OpenAI said External link Thursday it had acquired TBPN—short for Technology Business Programming Network—which specializes in lengthy daily live shows focused on technology and business.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
It was Transito Soto, who had acquired a definite mythological look, despite the tasteless grapes and circus gauze.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
