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takeover bid
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Townsend, whose best finish in a Six Nations since he took over in 2017 is third, has to prepare his team to face England in Edinburgh next Saturday.

From Barron's

Asked for his thoughts on what would happen if United's current run of three straight wins since he took over from interim boss Darren Fletcher last month continued, Carrick adopted a neutral stance.

From BBC

But in recent years, menopause and perimenopause have taken over the cultural zeitgeist, as celebrities and upstart brands have embraced hormonal health.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ellison and Sarandos have made arguments for why they believe their respective companies are best positioned to take over Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times

On taking over in 2018, the current president, Elizabeth Alexander, announced that Mellon would view all its giving through the lens of social justice.

From The Wall Street Journal