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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acquired items" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to items that have been obtained or purchased, often in a context related to inventory, collections, or acquisitions.
Example: "The museum displayed the newly acquired items in a special exhibition to showcase their historical significance."
Alternatives: "obtained goods" or "procured items".
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He acquired items through auctions, dealers and, later, directly from their original owners.
The acquired items will move to the Library from his museum, which will be closed after this weekend.
Collecting became something of an obsession for Mr. Haversat, who bid on and feverishly acquired items from the S.S. Adams estate in 2000.
The counter-argument, of course, has always been that had the British Museum not acquired items such as the Dja Dja Wurrung barks and the Gweagel shield, they may otherwise have turned to dust.
D1 HOUSE & HOME F1-14 ARTS E1-12 Writer's Work Displayed The New York Public Library acquired items from the literary archives of novelist and screenwriter Terry Southern, whose work includes "Dr. Strangelove" and "Easy Rider".
The provenance of acquired items shall be a matter of public record.
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This is the gaping vortex at the center of all treasure-finding logic: should the acquired item prove absolutely useless, as its original owner clearly felt it to be, there is always something else to do with it, provided one has ingenuity, a high tolerance for clutter, and, ideally, a range of demented enthusiasms.
Bulk bins afford the opportunity to acquire items great and small.
Open seven days a week between 10 p.m. and 4 30 a.m., the service maintains no inventory but instead acquires items from neighborhood stores and delivers them by bike.
Nicholson's constant intention was to acquire items that had actually been in everyday use, but the collection also includes four beaded baskets made specifically as collectibles.
This type of insight and curiosity continue as Bill selects and acquires items to this day, as much sleuth and imagineer as librarian.
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