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divestiture

[dih-ves-ti-cher, -choor, dahy-] / dɪˈvɛs tɪ tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, daɪ- /
NOUN
deprivation
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Aside from the Issuer Solutions divestiture, Global Payments acquired payment processor Worldpay earlier this year.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

It added that "the divestiture process of this business will be initiated immediately".

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Gains were partially offset by the company’s divestiture of its architectural coatings business in Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Some of the reduction stems from the company’s divestiture of television stations in Chile and Argentina.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

Until the cataclysmic divestiture of the 1980s, Ma Bell was perhaps the ultimate maternalist mega-employer.

From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce