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acquisition

[ak-wuh-zish-uhn] / ˌæk wəˈzɪʃ ən /




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The plan has been shrouded in uncertainty, particularly regarding the acquisition of property titles for the land on which some hotels would be built.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The state of California is leading an effort to prepare a possible lawsuit that could thwart Paramount Skydance Corp.’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

That could make them acquisition targets, providing investors with an out if they can’t compete.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Unlike some other publicly traded quantum companies, Quantinuum opted for a traditional IPO rather than going through a special-purpose acquisition company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“I have a right to participate in the decision, the most important acquisition we’ll ever—”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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