Similar words: takeover, take over, take-over, hostile takeover, overbid, make over, rake over, makeover. Meaning: n. an offer to buy shares in order to take over the company.
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1. The company have abandoned their takeover bid.
2. The takeover bid now looks unlikely to succeed.
3. The company successfully mounted a takeover bid in 1996.
4. A German firm launched a takeover bid for the company.
5. Thornbury has announced a takeover bid of a regional TV company.
6. Granada mounted a hostile takeover bid for Forte.
7. Hanson made an agreed takeover bid of ￡351 million.
8. They made a takeover bid for the company.
9. They found themselves outflanked by the rival takeover bid.
10. A takeover bid for the airline was launched today.
11. The company made a takeover bid for a rival firm.
12. The company managed to fend off the hostile takeover bid.
13. To ramp up a share price during a takeover bid is unacceptable.
14. According to informed sources, a takeover bid is planned for next month.
15. But it's now facing a hostile takeover bid by a Suffolk based-brewery, Greene King.
16. Time allowed 00:21 Read in studio A takeover bid for an Oxfordshire brewery has failed again.
17. The emergency consists of a takeover bid by a larger and more aggressive company.
18. We're vulnerable to another takeover bid[sentencedict.com], especially if there's another recession.
19. On page 12, our City editor comments on the takeover bid.
20. The Abingdon-based Morland brewers will know tomorrow if they've managed to fight off a hostile takeover bid.
21. Despite the results and the dividend being lower than expected, Saatchi shares rose 15p yesterday on hopes of a takeover bid.
22. The rise in the Tonka bond was helped by a takeover bid from another toymaker, Hasbro.
23. Knighton is reported to be ready to abandon his takeover bid.
24. Read in studio One of Britain's oldest breweries has won a two month battle against a hostile takeover bid.
25. Read in studio One of the region's independent breweries has managed to fight off a hostile takeover bid - at least for the time being.
26. This gave rise to speculation that Suchard planned to use these funds to launch another takeover bid[sentencedict.com/takeover bid.html], possibly for Cadbury Schweppes.
27. Time allowed 00:18 Read in studio A brewery which fought off a hostile takeover bid last year has announced record profits.
28. The chairman acted quickly to squash rumours of a takeover bid.
29. Read in studio An aerospace company will hear tomorrow whether it has managed to fight off a takeover bid.
30. The definition of insider dealing would be expanded to include those contemplating a takeover bid as well as people using inside information.
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