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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acquiring a set of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the process of obtaining a specific collection or group of items, skills, or knowledge.
Example: "Acquiring a set of skills in programming can significantly enhance your career prospects."
Alternatives: "gaining a collection of" or "obtaining a group of".
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"We think we're acquiring a set of assets that has unique affluent male appeal that's very attractive to advertisers and attractive to cable operators," Lazarus said.
She manages, thanks to "the nose job in Rio," to live undetected for a time, working in the local dog shelter and acquiring a set of Real Housewives chums — all the while keeping up with the lives of her abandoned boys via celebrity magazines.
Adobe obviously knows that it is acquiring a set of tools that have been used for creating games like Assassin's Creed, Forza and Call of Duty, but also movies like Blade Runner 2049.
Research reveals that the more effort people expend in doing a behavior or acquiring a set of beliefs, the more likely they are to continue doing the behavior or holding on to their point of view.
Electron tomography (ET) is an invaluable technique for the three-dimensional (3D) characterisation of nanomaterials, frequently playing a unique role in elucidating nanostructure-property relationships [1]. ET entails acquiring a set of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) images at different tilt angles and subsequently employing a reconstruction algorithm to retrieve the 3D object [2].
This model includes six components: knowing the goals of the profession, knowing the ethical norms, having a systematic theoretical base, acquiring a set of methods, the personal profile and evaluation of one's work.
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Last month, an ERP-affiliated company acquired a set of huge surface mines in British Columbia out of bankruptcy.
[C7.] Mystery Bidder Obtains Patents An anonymous bidder has acquired a set of patents covering aspects of commercial Internet transactions for $15.5 million.
I managed to acquire a set of "Birds of Massachusetts" about twenty years ago, and have been reading around in the books ever since, for refreshment and instruction.
He told Heath that he hoped to acquire a set of prosthetic goat legs and, upon them, gallop across the Swiss Alps.
Jensen Farms, run by Mr. Jensen and his brother Ryan, had recently acquired a set of used machinery to upgrade the way it washed and dried its cantaloupes.
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