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Used with verbs:
"
I need to obtain funding."
(need, failed)
Used with nouns:
"
We obtained a conviction."
(conviction, sample, signature)
"
She obtained a great education."
(education)
"
The police obtained a confession."
(confession, copy, recording, specimen)
"
She obtained her degree last year."
(degree, license, doctorate, driver's license)
"
How can I obtain a visa?"
(visa, passport, abortion)
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I finally obtained consent."
(consent, information, funding, verification)
"
He wasn't able to obtain employment."
(employment, coverage, recognition, help)
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We obtained evidence."
(evidence)
Used with adverbs:
"
She illegally obtained a credit card."
(illegally, unlawfully, fraudulently)
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They recently obtained a marriage license."
(recently)
Used with prepositions:
"
This was obtained by force."
(by)
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I obtained a copy from her."
(from)
