divest
Example Sentences
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Shaw have repeatedly urged the company to scale back its multibillion-dollar investment in Homes.com or divest entirely.
From Barron's
Activist investor Irenic Capital Management built a 2.5% stake in Snapchat and urged the company to lay off employees and divest its Specs business.
Success will likely require heavy investment in the core brands, along with tough choices to divest or de-emphasize others.
As you say, there is a five-year Medicaid lookback period to review whether an individual divested themselves of assets in order to qualify for benefits.
From MarketWatch
He explains that he feels "very strongly" about the issue and says we need to put in "the hard work of divesting our attention and reconnecting with eternal things like nature".
From BBC
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