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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acquiring it for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the act of obtaining something on behalf of someone else or for a specific purpose.
Example: "She is acquiring it for her research project to ensure she has all the necessary materials."
Alternatives: "obtaining it for" or "getting it for".
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An acquaintance purchased a house from a bank that had foreclosed on it, acquiring it for half its value with no down payment.
Mr. Broad recalls acquiring it for $300,000.
Tells about its modest beginning in London, & about Feuer & Martin's acquiring it for Bway.
A select committee of Parliament was established to examine the sculpture and the possibility of acquiring it for Britain.
Now, a buyer has established a value for the blog by acquiring it for a figure in the low seven figures.
It was after spotting it at PaceWildenstein that Mr. Elderfield approached Carroll Janis, a son of Sidney Janis, about the possibility of acquiring it for MoMA.
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The New York Public Library acquired it for its permanent collection; a film documentary and theatrical adaptation are reported to be in the works.
When the product was still in its prototype stage in 2014, Facebook acquired it for $2 billion in cash and stock.
"We acquired it for a reason".
But when it became a hit on the festival circuit, Sony Classics acquired it for United States distribution.
It was empty two years ago, and district officials hoped to acquire it for a small school.
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