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The phrase "acquire the materials" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of obtaining or gathering necessary items or resources for a specific purpose or project.
Example: "Before starting the experiment, we need to acquire the materials listed in the protocol."
Alternatives: "obtain the materials" or "procure the materials."
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In one sentence, Mr. Bush had conveyed an ambitious, secret and continuing effort to acquire the materials for the ultimate weapon of mass destruction.
American intelligence reports indicated that the Shah also planned to build a nuclear bomb; a nuclear-weapons design team had been set up, and covert efforts were made to acquire the materials and know-how necessary to produce weapons.
In Book II of the Essay, Locke gives his positive account of how we acquire the materials of knowledge.
The important thing is to acquire the materials for the public, not complain about the market that sets their price, says Peter Harper, director of the National Cataloguing Unit for the Archives of Contemporary Scientists at the University of Bath, United Kingdom.
Through explorations involving oxygen and carbon dioxide sensors, with plants in the light and plants in the dark, students consider how plants acquire the materials for growth and energy and use these ideas to construct their own definitions for food.
UNICEF is also providing teaching and learning resources, including notebooks, pencils and school bags to the students, given that the income of many families has been severely affected, while markets have been destroyed or closed making it difficult for students to acquire the materials they need.
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The university paid just over $1m£635,00000) to acquire the material, a library spokeswoman said.
Acquire the material for the sail.
The news broke worldwide, and that evening, a newspaper in Australia that had not bought rights, but had acquired the materials, began publishing parts of the book.
Mr. Wright closed on the house in August 2008, and Mr. Blackburn took an equity loan against his own home (which he now rents out) and began acquiring the materials they needed, eventually spending $15,000 on the renovation.
Damascus started acquiring the materials and knowledge necessary to produce chemical weapons in the 1980s, reportedly with the help of the Soviet Union.
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