How to pronounce obtain

Listen to obtain in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“obtain” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 814 American · 561 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. We might obtain reports. We might investigate and obtain information from

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 25:29 · hear it here

  2. Obtain feedback from teachers.

    CDC · watch from 46:21 · hear it here

  3. to obtain the information.

    FAA · watch from 14:04 · hear it here

  4. obtain information about you.

    FTC · watch from 2:21 · hear it here

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