Sentence examples for obtained from inspiring English sources
The word "obtained" is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to indicate something was acquired or achieved. For example: "She obtained a first-class degree.".
I believe that we have now obtained the balance between what in an ideal world we would like to do and what we can afford to do".
Documents obtained under Right to Information (RTI) laws reveal that Carmody blindsided his colleagues with a public statement that he would decide who sat in the court of disputed returns (CDR) during a cliffhanger election result in February.
He had also obtained a PhD in Islamic studies from the Islamic University of Baghdad, and would draw on both to legitimise his unprecedented claim to anoint himself caliph of the Islamic world in July 2014, which realised a sense of destiny evident in the prison yard a decade earlier.
In getting to grips with the Juncker saga, Vestager has already obtained the Luxleaks material.
These "subject access requests" can be refused on the ground that information was obtained for journalistic reasons.
Ensure that any footage stored is kept for no longer than necessary for the purposes for which it is obtained.
The FCO certainly knew that this "genocide equivocation" was dodgy: one internal memo obtained under the Freedom of Information Act admits that "HMG is open to criticism in terms of the ethical dimension.
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