has acquired
- present perfect of acquire (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Teamshares, founded in 2019, has acquired more than 90 small companies, specializing in deals in which the founder is retiring.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Grant Thornton’s private equity-backed U.S. firm has acquired almost 20 fellow firms in its global network, with Australia expected to be the latest deal, since receiving a New Mountain Capital investment in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Already, SpaceX has acquired Musk's startup xAI, which itself acquired the social media platform X in 2025.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Publisher Random House has acquired the rights to the book, titled "Connie," written by bestselling author Adriana Trigiani, she announced in a post on Facebook on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
“It is good he has acquired a friend. Just so his friend does not teach him scientific criticism.”
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
