ownership
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The private-equity giant and co-investors would take a majority interest in a firm long resistant to outside ownership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Given that ownership remains relatively low, “we flag potential for ownership broadening to lead to stock gains,” analysts wrote.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Advocates and local leaders have raised similar concerns in Dublin, another Bay Area city where federal officials are working to transfer ownership of a former prison.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Frasers has built a reputation for swooping in to buy retail brands which have fallen into administration, but its gradual increase in ownership of profit-making Hugo Boss over several years is a different approach.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
After the first flush of pride in ownership, it would be exhausting and debilitating, and there would be no time for anything else.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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Vocabulary lists containing ownership
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ship
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