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ownership

[oh-ner-ship] / ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp /


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Dozens of the 100 largest U.S. accounting firms have either sold an ownership stake to private-equity investors or been acquired by a firm that has done so since 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Given that ownership remains relatively low, “we flag potential for ownership broadening to lead to stock gains,” analysts wrote.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

By the mid-1980s, the hotel had passed through a period of city ownership and was closed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Frasers has built a reputation for swooping in to buy retail brands which have fallen into administration, but its gradual increase in ownership of profit-making Hugo Boss over several years is a different approach.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The sense of ownership was everywhere, not just among the tens of thousands of citizens who had bought exposition stock.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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