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Discover LudwigThe phrase "at procuring" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing efforts or actions taken to obtain something.
Example: "The team was focused at procuring the necessary resources for the project."
Alternatives: "in obtaining" or "for acquiring".
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But the South African government, which has concerns over the efficacy of any treatment regime based on the drugs, has balked at procuring the drugs for the country.
They (prominently, Richard Dawkins and E. O. Wilson) maintain that most of life's activities are ultimately aimed at procuring a sex partner for the propagation of one's genes.
The new earmark disclosure rules put into effect by Congress confirm the pre-eminence of Representative John Murtha at procuring eye-popping chunks of pork for contractors he helped put in business in Johnstown, Pa.
Iowa's defensive line is a middle-of-the-road unit at procuring sacks, and Michigan State's veteran offensive line has keep Cook upright most of the season (Spartans allow 1.25 sacks per game, the 19th best rate in the country), but no team likes being in third-and-long situations, and Cook is particularly ineffective in them.
"The Iranians are very good at procuring banned materials very easily," said Baer. "They are very close [to having what they need to produce weapons].
No worries though, because Grandpa, who is pretty good at procuring body parts, is on the case.
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Hele's has begun working collaboratively with three neighbouring schools that have also converted to academies, and they are looking at jointly procuring services such as teacher training.
Bashar al-Assad, Damascus carried out a significant arms buildup, procuring sophisticated AT-14 Kornet antitank and Pantsir-S1 antiaircraft missiles from Russia.
Her mother works at the Pentagon, procuring goods and services as a director of an Army contracting office.
At the moment, procuring services to supply Thea with a teaching plan and funding for materials, tutors etc, are all linked to the ECHP.
By purchasing RECs, businesses essentially pay a premium to ensure that for every megawatt of energy they consume from the grid, the energy supplier is procuring at least the equivalent amount from renewable resources.
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