gain/get access to

idiom

: to get the right to see
Investigators are trying to gain/get access to his financial records.

Examples of gain/get access to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Modus operandi Cases like the Sanchez murder are common in Venezuela, where gang members often abduct victims suspected of having secret fortunes and torture them in order to gain access to the hidden wealth. Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024 In the filing, Allman requested the subpoena his mom filed in February to gain access to his medical records at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles be rejected or that the records be placed under a protective order. Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024 The smaller Thomson’s gazelles follow in the wake of larger herbivores to gain access to high quality forage. T. Michael Anderson, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2024 With online learning platforms like Udemy, Coursera, and LinkedIn Learning, professionals gain access to thousands of courses covering topics, from technical skills like coding and data analysis to soft skills like leadership and communication. Ebony Flake, Essence, 5 Apr. 2024 Sources familiar with the investigation told The Times that a burglary crew broke through the roof of the Gardaworld building on Roxford Street to gain access to the vault. Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024 By leveraging the purchasing power of large corporations and institutions, women business owners can gain access to stable revenue streams and long-term growth opportunities. Rohit Arora, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024 The cable company has been a disrupter over the past year, leveraging a carriage fight with Disney to demand that its TV subscribers gain access to the company’s streaming services. Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Mar. 2024 Every station on the California high-speed rail system has a local plan developed on how passengers will gain access to and from it. Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2024

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“Gain/get access to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gain%2Fget%20access%20to. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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