procurement
noun
pro·cure·ment
prə-ˈkyu̇r-mənt 
prō-
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The firm specializes in interior design, architecture, procurement and project management services for any renovation, redevelopment, or ground-up new construction project, according to its website.
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Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 31 Dec. 2025
The Treasury Department said the latest sanctions also target an Iranian procurement network accused of sourcing sensitive materials for Iran’s ballistic missile program.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
Regulatory scrutiny around chemicals, carbon and traceability pushed material decisions beyond R&D teams and into procurement.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 30 Dec. 2025
This has led to short-term delays in arms contracts and procurement.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2025
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Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 31 Dec. 2025
The Treasury Department said the latest sanctions also target an Iranian procurement network accused of sourcing sensitive materials for Iran’s ballistic missile program.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 Dec. 2025
Regulatory scrutiny around chemicals, carbon and traceability pushed material decisions beyond R&D teams and into procurement.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 30 Dec. 2025
This has led to short-term delays in arms contracts and procurement.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Procurement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/procurement. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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