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- verb Present participle of
procure .
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Examples
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If it is employed in procuring future profit, it must procure this profit either by staying with him or by going from him.
A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2009
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If it is employed in procuring present enjoyment, it is a stock reserved for immediate consumption.
A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2009
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If it is employed in procuring future profit, it must procure this profit either by staying with him or by going from him.
A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2009
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In fact, he never went home except at periods when he was unfortunate in procuring his own food.
A MAN AND THE ABYSS 2010
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If not for the dog we might not be here today, lending his assistance in procuring game to feed humans.
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Much of the strength & efficiency of any Government in procuring and securing happiness to the people, depends, on opinion, on the general opinion of the goodness of the Government, as well as of the wisdom and integrity of its Governors.
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If it is employed in procuring present enjoyment, it is a stock reserved for immediate consumption.
A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2009
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If not for the dog we might not be here today, lending his assistance in procuring game to feed humans.
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From the imports to the exports suggested by the Periplus, these populations were among those likely involved in procuring, crafting, and cultivating products seafaring and other merchants demanded.
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In the interior regions of central-east Tanzania, Ruvu peoples, among others, surely played substantive roles in procuring and moving trade items needed to support their local economies, as well as those tied to Swahili-mediated transoceanic trade networks.
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