acquisition
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The supermarket chain said the affected convenience stores had been loss-making for some time and were acquired through its McColls acquisition in 2022.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The guidance doesn’t include effects from that acquisition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I’m curious for your take on the first big acquisition of this year’s Cannes, A24 buying “Club Kid” for a reported $17 million.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The acquisition, which should close in the second half of this year, will expand Parker’s aerospace and defense operation, the company said in a statement.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
But I think I'd have to barter my soul for such an acquisition.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing acquisition
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