Sentence examples for acquires for from inspiring English sources

The phrase "acquires for" is not standard in written English and may lead to confusion.
It could be used in contexts where one entity is obtaining something on behalf of another, but it is not commonly used this way.
Example: "The company acquires for its clients the necessary permits to operate."
Alternatives: "obtains for" or "secures for".

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For a new home, she appropriates an abandoned shack in southeastern Virginia; for a new identity, she acquires, for her daughter, the birth certificate of a recently deceased four-year-old.

After cutting through a mile of red tape, Meyer becomes a volunteer teacher at Coal Lane Elementary and acquires, for $100 a month, two unheated rooms lighted by bare bulbs, with straw-and-mud walls, on a five-room courtyard shared with six others.

2009 — Shutterfly acquires for Tiny Pictures aka Radar for $2m*.

Typically, SunCal prepares the sites it acquires for development and then sells off parcels to other developers, usually home builders.

But Wayfair needs to figure out how to get the customers it acquires for a premium to buy more often and spend more when they do.

Google plans to announce new Firebase features at its Google Cloud Platform Live event on November 4. Chances are this acquisition only closed recently, but Google has a history of integrating the services it acquires for Cloud Platform rather quickly.

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Reed was acquired for Matt Lawton.

Acquired for $225 million in 2003 by Yahoo Incc.

Raman spectra were also acquired for all investigated compounds.

World rights are acquired for advances of less than $100,000.

Second, we acquired for the sake of acquisition, mindlessly consuming.

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