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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During that time, accession talks are slated to accelerate for Ukraine and Moldova, among others.—
Justin Spike,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026 -
King Charles has attended Royal Ascot every year since his accession to the throne in 2023 and was in for a win then when his horse Desert Hero won the King George V Stakes, an emotional moment at his first Ascot as monarch.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
16 June 2026
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The acquisition extends the international reach of a film that has become a word-of-mouth phenomenon in the Middle Kingdom.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 June 2026
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The program, which doesn’t require prior healthcare experience, has received more than 10,000 applications so far, with 95% of applicants outside the industry, according to Trevor Freel, the company’s director of talent acquisition.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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“Obtainment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obtainment. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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