This is the 11436th most frequent Russian word.
добывает
"Obtains" or "extracts."
Here, 'добывает' means 'extracts,' and is used in the sense of extracting minerals or resources from the Earth.
Компания добывает полезные ископаемые из земли.
The company extracts natural resources from the ground.
In this context, 'добывает' is used to mean 'gathers,' referring to actively seeking and collecting information.
Он постоянно добывает информацию для своего доклада.
He constantly gathers information for his report.
Here, 'добывает' signifies 'procures,' indicating the act of finding and obtaining food.