Definition of acquirablenext

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Recent Examples of acquirable That is the structural line between a high-paying job and an acquirable enterprise. Tyler Chou, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2026 This is an interesting choice considering quarterbacks like Jameis Winston and Kirk Cousins may have been available as well, with Winston being more easily acquirable via trade. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025 With no comparable bat expected to be acquirable, the bidding could get pricey with multiple contenders in need of third base help. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 22 July 2025 Imagine you are sat in that same room with the whiteboard, and mentally cross off those targets that are no longer acquirable — and read on below. Steve Madeley, New York Times, 17 June 2025 The exponentially growing volume of data would be nothing special, but with the ever-increasing abilities to collect it, at least in some regard, these newly acquirable volumes pose interesting answers to long-standing questions. Julius Černiauskas, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022 Aphantasiacs, whose inability to form mental imagery may be acquirable through stem-cell transplants, were found to be less susceptible to both the Ganzflicker pseudo-hallucination and to ghost stories. Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 20 July 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acquirable
Adjective
  • And by the time a crisis occurs, that permission may no longer be obtainable.
    John Samuels, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Marklund found that people with the highest levels of omega-3 fatty acids—obtainable from fatty fish—in their blood had the lowest risk of dying prematurely from all causes.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • If no shelter is available, crawl to an interior wall away from windows.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • However, once gasoline became available, some neighbors began running generators 24 hours a day.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 15 July 2026
Adjective
  • California will share its own records through the program, including state ID holders’ names, social security numbers and dates of birth would be accessible to DMVs across the country.
    Haley Parsley, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026
  • Petersburg, where the challenger has lived for decades, is an island community of about 3,000 people in southeast Alaska that is accessible only by air or water.
    Becky Bohrer, Fortune, 13 July 2026

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“Acquirable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acquirable. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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