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Discover LudwigThe phrase "able to procure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the capability or capacity to obtain or acquire something.
Example: "The organization is able to procure the necessary resources to complete the project on time."
Alternatives: "capable of obtaining" or "able to acquire".
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He was able to procure a few needed medicines.
film that Dean was able to procure from that manufacturer.
Eventually, I was able to procure a small boat.
The officers were able to procure two warrants for Vale's arrest.
We inquire further, and it becomes apparent that we may be able to procure some black-market diesel.
These people were denied credentials by staff at the conference, the officials said, but were later able to procure them.
They put together bespoke holidays for various levels of special requirement up to a 24-hour monitored service, and may be able to procure specialist equipment.
But it seems almost impossible to understand how a three-year-old being able to procure a loaded gun is anything but a crime of negligence.
The youngster who rowed me across worked for a German man who bred pheasants on one of the other islands and was able to procure a boat.
The only way that she'd be able to procure another pregnancy permit now was if one of her children happened to disappear.
A Saudi security official said the group was the only Qaeda cell in Saudi Arabia able to procure weapons, maintain safe houses and arrange logistics to support terrorism.
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