spun

Example Sentences

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He expects that Sphere, which was spun off from Madison Square Entertainment, has more growth ahead from the potential to build more smaller Sphere locations around the world.

From Barron's

It spun off its ice cream business, now known as Magnum Ice Cream, last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

FedEx investors and management hope that the business trades for a higher valuation multiple after being spun off.

From Barron's

My head spun, my ears rang—I was losing consciousness.

From Literature

The activist investor agreed to a sweetened bid earlier this month, paving the way for the company, from which Toyota Motor was spun off in 1937, to be taken private.

From The Wall Street Journal