acquisition
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When Steve Jobs came back to Apple through the NeXT acquisition in December 1996, he did not come back as the visionary of popular memory.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
General manager Joe Hortiz’s midseason acquisition of Oweh reinforced just how much they needed a competent edge rusher last season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The division was formed through the company’s 2023 acquisition of One Medical, and offers both in-person and telehealth visits.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Abbott Laboratories cut its full-year earnings outlook to account for a recent acquisition and said a weaker-than-expected flu season hurt its recent quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
It is the best acquisition we ever made.”
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
Vocabulary lists containing acquisition
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