Sentence examples for acquisition from high-quality English sources.

• II (LGV.U); and (3) Khosla Ventures Acquisition Corp.

• One of the topics most central to psycholinguistic research is the acquisition of language by children.

• Of course, not all modes of legitimate acquisition can depend on prior just holdings—there must be a starting point, an original acquisition.

• CureVac denied "rumors of an acquisition" in a Sunday statement.

• Goldberg and Ellison recused themselves from the acquisition talks.

• Not everyone is a fan of the acquisition — especially Nvidia's competitors.

• David Schmaier joined Salesforce the way many of its top executives have: via an acquisition.

• Leading the firm through the acquisition was its long-standing CEO and co-founder Marc Benioff.

Use acquisition in a sentence.

• Goldman led a $3.75 billion debt financing in the leveraged loan market in February backing the acquisition of Realpage, sources said.

• This would allow WeWork to be bought by special purpose acquisition company ( SPAC ) BowX Acquisition, allowing the office coworking company to try for its second public listing.

• While another large, Slack-like acquisition is probably not in the cards for a while, a smaller acquisition to give Salesforce some more industry expertise wouldn't be surprising, he said.

• The two organizations have launched a new special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC , named Revolution Healthcare Acquisition Corp., according to documents filed with the SEC late Monday.

• The acquisition was contentious within Microsoft, and the friction between Ballmer and Microsoft's board of directors that was generated by the Nokia acquisition was ultimately what led to his decision to resign.

• As we were already amidst a complete redesign of our overarching policies — one of the most transformational changes to defense acquisition in decades — a software pathway fit perfectly into our new Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF).

• Under this law, Microsoft's recent acquisition of Nuance Communications and Salesforce's acquisition of Slack would have been prohibited, despite the fact that almost everyone agrees those purchases are a net positive to the companies and to customers.

• Consultants at Roland Berger work on a variety of client cases such as advising one of France's largest insurance brokers on an acquisition, a Swedish dermatology practice on merger and acquisition strategy, and e-bike companies on monitoring their market insights.

acquisition sentence examples

• "Today, we can approve the proposed acquisition of Refinitiv by LSEG because LSEG offered commitments that will ensure that the markets will remain open and competitive and the acquisition will not lead to higher prices or less choice and innovation for these products."

• Deals like BCW's 2018 acquisition of HZDG, which specializes in branding, advertising and digital, and W2O's 2021 acquisition of Swoop, a data analytics company, show agencies also have an appetite for digital expertise and data analytics to inform and measure their campaigns.

• While M&A slowed down this year, deals like Comcast's acquisition of adtech startup Beeswax, Experian's acquisition of Tapad, and S4 Capital's acquisition of Amazon ad agency Orca Pacific shows that there are still plenty of deals happening in an industry that experts have said is ripe for consolidation for years.

• In spite of a stormy start for M&A, top dealmakers at firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley still managed to deliver a series of marquee deals like S&P Global's $44 billion all-stock planned acquisition of data firm IHS Markit, chipmaker Nvidia's $40 billion acquisition of SoftBank-owned British competitor Arm Holdings, and Salesforce's $27 billion acquisition of Slack.