acquire
verb (used with object)
to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own.
will acquire
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future tenseof acquire.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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CD&R and McKesson MCK 0.67%increase; green up pointing triangle will acquire Option Care Health, which offers infusion therapy and services to patients at home, for about $5.8 billion including debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Paramount will acquire ownership of iconic franchises that include Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, The Lord of the Rings and Mission: Impossible.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Ari Emanuel’s events and experiences business, Mari, said Tuesday that it will acquire ATG Entertainment, the owner of 70 venues, including theaters in London’s West End.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Los Angeles-based investment firm Content Partners and media entrepreneur Ed Simpson announced Tuesday that they are launching a new company, Wonderloom Media, that will acquire YouTube-creator led businesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Logically all these things point one way! he has assurance of some kind that he will acquire some higher life.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
