procurement
noun
pro·cure·ment
prə-ˈkyu̇r-mənt 
prō-
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The trial would address 23XI and Front Row’s contention that NASCAR uses monopoly power to suppress competition in its procurement of services provided by racing teams.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2025
However, roughly 55% of the Defense Department’s 740,000 civilian employees have been furloughed, including those involved in training, procurement, and administrative support.
—Terry Moseley, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Beyond that, the bank can offer technical help to countries that are genuinely ready to move forward, while pushing for transparency in nuclear financing and procurement so major decisions aren’t made behind closed doors in Moscow or Beijing.
—W. Gyude Moore, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Both companies plan to finalize an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract by the first half of next year.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2025
However, roughly 55% of the Defense Department’s 740,000 civilian employees have been furloughed, including those involved in training, procurement, and administrative support.
—Terry Moseley, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Beyond that, the bank can offer technical help to countries that are genuinely ready to move forward, while pushing for transparency in nuclear financing and procurement so major decisions aren’t made behind closed doors in Moscow or Beijing.
—W. Gyude Moore, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Both companies plan to finalize an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract by the first half of next year.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Procurement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/procurement. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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