buy out
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Ellison’s billionaire father, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, in February agreed to personally guarantee the $47 billion in equity needed to buy out Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The saga kicked off in April 2025 when Jeremy Ford claimed his father was incapacitated, triggering a clause that would allow him to buy out his father’s interest in the family entities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
A revealing anecdote from the early pages of the book: Tana turned away Barbara Sinatra’s offer to buy out the restaurant for a night for Frank Sinatra’s birthday at $25,000.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Dream Finders Homes DFH 1.16%increase; up pointing triangle has submitted its highest bid yet to buy out Beazer Homes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“I hope I can figure out how to spend all these tickets! I’ll probably have to buy out the whole prize counter!”
From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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