hostile
Example Sentences
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Greenland’s population of 57,000 is thinly spread down the coast of some of the world’s most environmentally hostile territory, a country 80% covered with ice.
Discovery’s board, accelerating its hostile bid to buy the entertainment company and persuade Warner’s own shareholders to vote against Netflix’s takeover deal.
From Barron's
“We can do whatever we want in the markets,” he said, “but if our plants run into a hostile siting and permitting regime, they will not get built.”
Paramount has countered by launching a hostile takeover effort, but has yet to up its offer.
From MarketWatch
Discovery WBD -1.42%decrease; red down pointing triangle , the company said Monday, as it continues pushing its hostile bid for the company.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
