subsidiary

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Lines said an Indian-flagged tanker owned by a subsidiary had also safely transited the strait.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

PayPal has seen growth in its subsidiary Venmo, a social mobile payment app, and its buy-now-pay-later services.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

One of the cases declined for prosecution involved a major car manufacturer, which had reported possible anti-bribery violations to federal investigators involving a foreign subsidiary.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

In June 2024, Chemaf agreed to sell itself to Norin Mining, a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned defense company Norinco, for $920 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“Bill the raccoon. We acquired him just last year from a subsidiary corporation.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick