procurement

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Recent Examples of procurement State and city governments need to incorporate heat risk into planning, budgeting, procurement, emergency response and infrastructure delivery. Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 31 July 2026 Hours later Thursday morning, the European Union disbursed $4 billion to Ukraine to finance the procurement of more drones, missiles, air defense and fighter jets, according to the European Commission. Eric MacK, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026 The contracts were awarded under the dual-lane structure introduced in NSSL Phase 3, which is intended to speed up procurement while maintaining competition among launch providers. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026 The Department of Homeland Security is on the hunt for a new immigration detention facility in the Miami area, according to a procurement request issued earlier this month. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for procurement
Recent Examples of Synonyms for procurement
Noun
  • One of the first bolt-on acquisitions Lucas Philips tried to close was a tiny shop in rural Oregon — a guy who had spent decades fabricating custom interiors for Porsches.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The buyers have publicly committed that transaction costs and acquisition premiums will not be passed on to ratepayers.
    David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Professionals increasingly want autonomy, flexibility, and ownership at work.
    Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Neighbors must feel a sense of ownership over and connection with the space, especially for smaller parks without off-street parking.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The 2026 Commonwealth Games are the first to be held since the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III as Head of the Commonwealth.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 24 July 2026
  • Albania became a candidate for European Union accession the following year.
    Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026

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“Procurement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procurement. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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