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173 examples of Obtaining in a sentence

Another tremendous challenge for Ebola survivors is obtaining adequate health care.
And when they started obtaining the writeups of those trials through various different means, through Freedom of Information Act requests, through harassing various different organizations, what they found was inconsistent.
The other thing I would say is that your idea of nuclear or chem-bio-threat is not at all far-fetched and in fact there are a number of groups who have for several years expressed interest and desire in obtaining those capabilities and work towards that.
And so, the hero set about his eleventh task, obtaining golden apples from the garden of the Hesperides nymphs.
In Asia, for example, media outlets reported that desperate patients are obtaining organs from the cruel black market.
Think about all the things that need to happen for a human settlement to thrive: obtaining food, building shelter, raising children and more.
Try obtaining a court injunction that would prevent the telling of a story in 76 different countries.
It makes you have a feeling of connectedness, and unfortunately, Deaf and hard-of-hearing people are excluded from these events, because obtaining a sign-language interpreter is so difficult and so overwhelming that they simply don't buy the tickets or they just give up, and this is not OK.
Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell, and also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.
One of them is just obtaining trust from individuals that we work with in the field.
Now the astonishing thing is, if you have pain in your phantom limb, you squeeze the other person's hand, massage the other person's hand, that relieves the pain in your phantom hand, almost as though the neuron were obtaining relief from merely watching somebody else being massaged.
He has been charged, about five days ago, with obtaining 150,000 cables and releasing 50.
We can only hope that this is his final film and that its serious lack of success will diminish his chances of obtaining finance for any future ventures.
I have contacted PBS about the chance of obtaining a video, or DVD, but have never received a response.
As soon as I can I will be obtaining a copy for my home use.
Jake Gyllenhaal guested on Conan O'Brien to promote the movie and explained that 'Rendition' was a euphemism for obtaining information via torture.
I guess he just seems too hellbent on being taken seriously and obtaining an Oscar.
It has been years and if someone can point me in the direction of obtaining a copy, that would be great.
The group claim to want to hunt animals, and Tarzan agrees for Jane's sake to a bit of big game trapping; but at some point, the idea of ivory and of obtaining a fortune turns the expedition's heads' minds.
If you have any way of obtaining a copy, I suggest you do.
Basically steer well clear of this piece of crap, I can't see anyone obtaining any kind of entertainment from it & I certainly didn't.
It has some novel ideas, such as illegally obtaining a fresh cadaver that has to be transported from the city morgue to the school, while rigor mortis is beginning to set in.
Though a completely different film the plot has elements reminiscent to me of Coppola's Godfather with the move to different methods of obtaining proceeds from crime (proposal of drugs in The Godfather but not in this case..).
A couple of years back when this movie was still fresh on the market, I had the interest of obtaining it and watching it.
Rachel asks John Travis to assist her in obtaining this crystal which she tells John he should have no problems in trying to secure this new crystal, which turns out to be very false statement to John.
Impressed with Cold's efficient work Donovan offers him a job, a job to oversee his buying a new nuclear weapon from some crazy scientist dude & obtaining the plutonium to power it.
This fun little romp into the world of billiards is just as good or better than many films I've seen in all the various video stores and yet I had to schmooze my way into obtaining a screener copy.
However, rigorous standardization of the environment, particularly if it leads to barren surroundings, increases the risk of obtaining results that, being specific to a narrow set of conditions, cannot be compared with other researchers’ results.
The costs would include one-off expenses to migrants: transport, obtaining visas and permits, and finding housing, schooling, and employment, as well as the emotional cost of separation from family.
Individuals earn “claims” over their lifetimes, first by being legal residents, and then by, say, obtaining educational degrees, earning professional certifications, performing community service (including military service), and making money.
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