How to Use procurement in a Sentence

procurement

noun
  • Indeed, procurement consequences can be a valuable tool in fighting wage theft generally.
    Terri Gerstein, New York Daily News, 23 July 2024
  • That delayed the start of the procurement process, Martone said.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2023
  • The threat from Iran is driving procurement from the Emirates.
    Ellen Nakashima, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2022
  • The way the money works is each product has costs built in, from shipping to procurement to printing.
    Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Both sued the state, alleging that the DHCS was not following its own procurement rules.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Shouldn’t one of them be the kind of person who kept track of the procurement and deployment of such things, the tools that smoothed over life’s little discomforts?
    Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Walmart, a company ruled by a zeal for low prices, opened a procurement center in the boomtown of Shenzhen.
    Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2023
  • And that's in part thanks to Este's procurement of a fake I.D. claiming her baby sis was actually 29.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Bamboo takes only five years to mature, so procurement is not hard.
    Tazeen Qureshy, Quartz, 4 May 2023
  • Danielle Thompson, the city’s procurement director, said Inspire Dallas was the city’s second choice to oversee the project.
    Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2023
  • They might be embedded in trade agreements, procurement rules, or within the codes of conduct of investors.
    Christy Hoffman, Fortune, 29 May 2023
  • But at the heart of the procurement networks are human agents, who are expensive and time-consuming to develop.
    Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Dec. 2022
  • States also engaged in a bidding war for the procurement of critical supplies in spring 2020.
    Wendy E. Parmet, Scientific American, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Matthew Perry’s death probe ties people to ketamine procurement, but charges still unclear, sources say.
    Defne Karabatur, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
  • Conducting two separate procurements means more time and more money, when the city has neither to spare.
    Carlo Scissura, New York Daily News, 10 May 2024
  • Some organ procurement agencies avoid this by owning their own planes.
    Malena Carollo and Ben Tanen, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Mar. 2023
  • That could inform Russia’s tank procurement decisions in the mid- to long-term, which have focused on producing the interim T-90M tank rather than the T-14.
    Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 1 May 2023
  • UMass has managed to save more than $100 million through procurement strategies to prepare for the looming hurdles, Meehan said.
    Alison Kuznitz, BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2023
  • Wagner is reaching out around the world to supply itself and the U.S. is trying to stop it by restricting its procurement lifelines.
    Courtney Kube, NBC News, 22 Dec. 2022
  • That raised some questions over the procurement process by one resident and Councilmember Jamie Aldama.
    Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Raytheon should reap easy gains from procurement dollars directed toward weapons that have played a prominent role in the defense of Ukraine, such as Javelin and Stinger missiles.
    Jon Sindreu, WSJ, 26 July 2022
  • The move came after Magness was unable to explain language that had been added to procurement documents.
    Josh Snyder, arkansasonline.com, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Gilmore asked what advice or assistance was given to vendors in complying with the state's procurement law.
    Michael R. Wickline, arkansasonline.com, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Finance and procurement platform Approve analyzed the state of the world's priciest elite, looking at data from the 30 wealthiest people in the world.
    Justin Klawans, The Week, 26 Dec. 2022
  • In some ways, technology is just as, or in some cases, more important to stop than the procurement of specific items.
    Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 9 July 2023
  • After some searching, one was located, as new old stock from a dealer in the special procurement network.
    Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Spending on procurement would rise sharply next year, including a 55 percent jump in Army funding to buy new missiles and a 47 percent jump for the Navy’s weapons purchases.
    John Ismay, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2022
  • The allegations against Li laid out in the announcement by the party’s 24-member Politburo clearly point to corruption in the procurement of weapons.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 1 July 2024
  • More could be done to nurture them, such as public innovation procurement in areas from health care to defense.
    Chris Bradley, Fortune Europe, 22 May 2024
  • Faculty leaders and other reformers are also urging the district to bring in independent auditors or a blue-ribbon external committee to examine the district’s handling of its procurement practices and $15-billion construction bond program.
    Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2024

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