Sentence examples for are to acquire a from inspiring English sources

Executives with other teams say Cashman is exploring trade possibilities, but they say that they sense his priorities are to acquire a right-handed reliever, an established hitter -- someone like Kansas City's Mike Sweeney or Jermaine Dye -- or both.

A long-term goal, she said, is to acquire a building.

If Google is to acquire a mobile-telephone company, why not a film or television studio?

INSIDE PITCH The Mets' first priority in trades is to acquire a hitter, preferably an outfielder.

In the course of the decade, he was to acquire a reputation for invulnerability.

Finkel said his priority was to acquire a license for Tyson, then worry about the venue.

Interbrew is to acquire a controlling stake in AmBev, paid for with a new share issue.

Comment on a news report that the Air Force was to acquire a mechanical contrivance duplicating a frog's eye.

One option was to acquire a particular tall left-handed pitcher who was said to be available.

Indeed, the Sonics' mission was to acquire a true center to go with their All-Stars Vin Baker and Gary Payton.

"Our primary motivation for the deal was to acquire a world trademark," he said in an interview.