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acquisition

[ak-wuh-zish-uhn] / ˌæk wəˈzɪʃ ən /




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Buffett told the TV network that he wasn’t involved in the acquisition and praised Abel’s dealmaking prowess.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Last year, Prosus agreed to sell most of its stake to get EU approval for its acquisition of Just Eat Takeaway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Berkshire said on Sunday that it had agreed to buy a leading homebuilder, the first acquisition it has announced since Abel replaced Warren Buffett at the helm.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

As is traditional with a Berkshire Hathaway acquisition, Taylor Morrison will continue to be run by its existing CEO, Sheryl Palmer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The problem of language acquisition is extremely complex.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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