procures

present tense third-person singular of procure

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of procures Speaking on a panel, Erik from Sharabati Denim teased an upcoming project that will re-wire how the company procures cotton. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 Sep. 2025 For a food company that generally procures corn from Iowa, if weather forecasts show a hot, dry summer for that part of the country, yields will be affected. Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 These Gilbert pays for and procures. Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 First, the most glaring issue is how the intelligence community procures and manages commercially available information. Ann Wagner, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for procures
Verb
  • But Indy commands the screen and earns his spot as a leader of the 2025 spooky season.
    Benjamin VanHoose, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Toyota Sienna achieves 36 miles per gallon Toyota's Sienna standard hybrid minivan earns 36 miles per gallon in the city and 36 miles per gallon on the highway.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The general staff reaps data from the point system, enabling it to make better decisions about strategy.
    Tamar Jacoby, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The victor reaps hard-to-come-by rewards in an unwelcoming, militarized land.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Gravenberch is seemingly open, but Lucas Torreira presses him as soon as the pass is played and wins possession, with the ball running loose to Osimhen.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Then again, both wins came against the Athletics, who aren't even in Oakland any more.
    Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • SpaceX obtains approval to ramp up Falcon 9 cadence.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Disney obtains a share of YouTube’s ad revenue on its videos, and also sells advertising directly.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But live content still garners the biggest ratings, which includes late-night talk shows.
    Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • When the 2026 World Junior Hockey Championship comes to the Twin Cities in December, not many will know that more than 50 years ago, a diminutive former Gophers hockey player was a catalyst in the establishment of the tournament that now garners worldwide media attention.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The onslaught of lefties, in many ways, makes more sense against these Phillies.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
  • As the first Four Seasons on Florida’s Gulf Coast, the resort makes its grand entrance just in time for the vibrant cultural season, including art exhibits and performances at Artis — Naples and the Naples Winter Wine Festival in January.
    Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Although Gilgeous-Alexander gains a step on a drive, Sarr recovers enough to block Gilgeous-Alexander’s layup attempt.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Chronicle, and share, your stamina gains mile by mile, not just the finish line.
    Sinéad O'Sullivan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If the team that gets the ball first goes down and scores a touchdown, followed by a standard extra point, the second team has to score a touchdown but could attempt to end the game with a successful two-point try.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The pasta gets its fun colors from black carrot and tomato powder per ALDI’s promise to only use natural dyes in their products.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Procures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/procures. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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