Example Sentences

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The reduction is due to delays in procuring sufficient high-bandwidth memory from suppliers SK Hynix and Micron Technology, he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Hegseth gave the department 180 days to insert that standard into any contract that involves procuring AI services.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Trump has denied wrongdoing and said his friendship with Epstein ended before Epstein pleaded guilty to procuring a minor for prostitution in 2008.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

McDonald would not give information about what style the primary gun from the school was, saying "because of its unknown origin, we don't know if there's other parties in terms of procuring that weapon".

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

The Cherokee have most extensively studied the Wampus Cat, with whom they share their native region, and only they have ever succeeded in procuring Wampus Cat hair for use as a wand core.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling