modus operandi
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Exiting business while keeping a stake looks like a modus operandi that suits Aegon, he says, referring to the sale of its Dutch operations to ASR Nederland in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Other digital asset treasury companies that sought to ape Saylor’s modus operandi have suffered a similar fate.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
Three former case managers, who worked as liaisons between clients and attorneys, described the same modus operandi at DTLA: Sign up personal injury clients, then get them to agree to surgeries.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
"The behaviors cited fall within the established and known modus operandi of Russian intelligence services," the agency stated in a press release.
From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025
She was spinning in crazy circles only because she was trying to survive, and movement was always her modus operandi when things got tough.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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