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suitor

[soo-ter] / ˈsu tər /


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When her suitor mistakes the blood for an injury, it soon becomes clear that his expensive education was somewhat incomplete.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Bernstein’s Harshita Rawat wrote Monday that she thought private equity would be the most likely suitor for PayPal in its entirety, in part due to the company’s “pristine balance sheet.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Bernstein’s Harshita Rawat wrote Monday that she thought private equity would be the most likely suitor for PayPal in its entirety, in part due to the company’s “pristine balance sheet.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Discovery said Tuesday it will restart deal talks with Paramount, setting the stage for a potential bidding war with its preferred suitor Netflix.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Ilyumzhinov, the spurned suitor, left in a huff, and Bobby, the resentful friend, exited just behind him—with the money.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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