as in to obtain
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Through this venture, Hyatt obtained the Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts brands in Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe.—
Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
10 Feb. 2025 -
Investigators obtained a search warrant that led to the identification of evidence linking the man to the robbery, according to the release.—
Stephanie Lam,
The Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2025
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While markers of bone growth improved in both groups, only the vest set gained better balance.—
Jolene Edgar,
Allure,
11 Feb. 2025
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Team Lotus also gained access to Honda's engines in 1987, winning two grands prix that year.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
11 Feb. 2025
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The services of an architect will not be secured until after the bond issue.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Blackburn have helped nurture Elliott and Tyler Morton which helped them to secure the services of Beck.—
James Pearce,
The Athletic,
6 Feb. 2025
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Brands began to pull together resources to support refugees.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes,
13 Feb. 2023
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The 13-minute performance will likely call for a healthy dose of vibrant, colored lighting to pull it all together.—
Kelly Allen,
House Beautiful,
10 Feb. 2023
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Most people will get HPV, but the vast majority of people show no signs or symptoms.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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Ferrell is on the cowbell, and fictional music producer Bruce Dickinson’s (Christopher Walken) gotta have more cowbell, baby.—
Tony Maglio,
IndieWire,
11 Feb. 2025
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Strauss extracted key situations and themes from the case and then fictionalized it into this riveting six-part Netflix series.—
Randy Myers,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
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The main goal of earlier projects was to extract a record of abrupt climate change from ancient air frozen into the ice.—
ByPaul Voosen,
science.org,
6 Feb. 2025
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By the seventh minute, Firefighters Montalbano and Aquilina had dragged him out from beneath the train without waiting for the electricity to be turned off.—
Katherine Rosman,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2025
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The relationship between Misty and their boyfriend, who does not do drag, is sweet.—
Sandra Dallas,
The Denver Post,
2 Feb. 2025
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“Coax (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coax%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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