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takeover bid
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He has coached Lucknow Super Giants since the 2024 season and will take over their partner club Manchester Super Giants this summer, having spent last season with London Spirit.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The Housing Ministry notified the club in May that its longstanding lease had been terminated and the government would take over the land.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

UniCredit is seeking to take over Commerzbank to create a European banking giant, despite fierce resistance from the German lender and the government in Berlin, itself a shareholder in Commerzbank.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

The Times spent two days in Santa Fe to preview the exhibition, set to take over part of the Cinemark complex at Howard Hughes Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

So I stirred one hundred times, even after Dad offered to take over, even after my arms burned with all that luck.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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