Sentence examples for acquires out from inspiring English sources

For Holbach, temperance, moderation and so on are virtues that one acquires out of a love for pleasure and life.

[C11.] Advocate Acquires Out Magazine The publisher of Out magazine, the nation's most widely read magazine aimed at the gay men and lesbians, has been acquired by the publisher of The Advocate, its major rival, according to the two companies.

The issue is important not only nationally, but also locally, his aides say, because 85 percent of the guns used in crimes in New York City are acquired out-of-state.

Once Alabama law allowed banks to acquire out-of-state banks, AmSouth bought dozens, and Birmingham grew from a steel manufacturing city into the nation's fourth-largest banking center.

The experimental setup acquired out-of-plane (normal to the plane of the stringbed) bending, torsional and string-bed mode shapes that have been reported in past literature.

Early experimental research on chimpanzee problem solving by the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler had chimps constructing tools to acquire out-of-reach objects; it was reported that chimpanzees would stack boxes or put together tubes to form a long rod in order to reach bananas hung overhead (Köhler 1925).

The potential for sequential tool use in New Caledonian crows is likely to relate to general problem-solving abilities, rather than to an evolutionary adaptation for acquiring out-of-reach tools (which seems an unlikely scenario in their native forested habitat, where sticks are readily available).

Gosder Cherilus, Todd Herremans and Samson Satele headline the veteran busts that the team has acquired out of desperation.

Mr. Icahn struggled for years to turn around Trans World Airlines, which was acquired out of bankruptcy by American Airlines last year.

* Medallion Media, New York, the taxi-top advertising division of Medallion Financial Corp., agreed to acquire Out There Media, Cleveland, for undisclosed terms.

An in-house fashion-designer incubator at Lord & Taylor was closed, and he liquidated Fortunoff, which NRDC had acquired out of bankruptcy.