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hostile takeover

noun

Business.
  1. a takeover that is not approved by the management of the corporation being acquired or that is accomplished through the secret purchase of stock.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hostile takeover1

First recorded in 1970–75
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Thus it is, in the United States at least, whether through merger or hostile takeover, that there is now no meaningful distinction between conservative, far-right and fascist; they are also identified with the Republican Party.

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And the headcount-slashing, hostile takeover approach is already producing similar results within the federal government.

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This is no hostile takeover proposal — more like an actual proposal-proposal, with a really big dowry.

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Explaining his actions to reporters in the Oval Office, Musk defended his plans and denied the assertion of rival Democrats that he embodied a "hostile takeover" of government.

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Elon Musk denied leading a "hostile takeover" of the US government and defended his cost-cutting plans as he made a surprise first appearance at the White House on Tuesday.

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