as in accession
something added to an existing supply
moving required that we sort through the mountain of obtainments that comes from living in the same house for 30 years
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Noun
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The decision to switch the designs of the flags was not connected to Helsinki's NATO accession, the military said.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025 -
On the other hand, as part of its action plan for EU accession, Ukraine has a detailed to-do list of further reforms, and while several of these are already underway, there are growing concerns that the government may try to water down the agenda.—
NATALIYA GUMENYUK,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Sporting Kansas City’s acquisition of Dejan Joveljic in the 2025 offseason came with a few question marks.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
6 Sep. 2025
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The acquisition includes Highland’s corporate office, as well as its design and production facility in Cheraw.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Obtainment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obtainment. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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