The phrase "a position to acquire" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's ability or opportunity to obtain something, such as a job, asset, or skill.
Example: "After years of hard work, she finally found herself in a position to acquire her dream home."
Alternatives: "an opportunity to obtain" or "a chance to secure".
Asked what company might ever be in a position to acquire Microsoft, Mr. Nielsen replied: "That's the point.
If that strategy had worked this season "we would have been in a position to acquire anything we wanted at the trading deadline," Phillips said.
Even if Chrysler ends up in bankruptcy, as seems increasingly likely, Fiat could still be in a position to acquire some of its assets.
"REITs are likely to use access to the equity markets to pay down debt; then they will be in a position to acquire new assets later on," he said.
If Dish Networks succeeded in a takeover of Sprint, it would be in a position to acquire Clearwire more quickly than Sprint/SoftBank, because a foreign company that tries to buy more than 25 percent of a telecom company must undergo regulatory review.
The rescue package for the business-class-only carrier announced earlier this week was rather less solid than it sounded: the deal is off, and all Silverjet's staff have been sacked.Administrator Begbies Traynor said that, due to "unusually complex negotiations" with third parties, Kingplace was "no longer in a position to acquire Silverjet as a going concern".
QLT, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, has about $500 million in cash, putting it in a good position to acquire a deeper pipeline.
Moreover, because of GE Capital's need for money — or at least investors' concern over financing — G.E. may not be in a great position to acquire Vivendi's stake in NBC, either.
Taken together, these findings highlight the remarkable ability of RT to use separate mutations at a single position to acquire NRTI resistance through three different mechanisms.
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Commodore Joy Amedume, chief of the navy, was executed for "using his official position to acquire a bank loan", the equivalent of $20,000.In this section Yes to a ceasefire, no to a halt on settlements A toe in the water Shutting up Saadedin Skeletons under the sand Post-victory turmoil ReprintsSome think that even older skeletons should be disinterred.
