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subsidiary

[suhb-sid-ee-er-ee] / səbˈsɪd iˌɛr i /


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The Marriott chain sells candles and diffusers with “the signature scent of your favorite hotels,” including subsidiary brands Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, Westin, Sheraton and Courtyard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Naver Financial—which operates one of South Korea’s largest mobile payment platform, Naver Pay—agreed in November last year to acquire Dunamu through a share swap that would make it a wholly owned subsidiary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

SK Hynix’s U.S. subsidiary could seek a valuation of as much as $150 billion, according to Reuters.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Subramaniam was accompanied by his chief digital and information officer, Vishal Talwar, who is also president of the Dataworks subsidiary that will deliver AI supply-chain services to customers, based on FedEx’s trove of data.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

The subsidiary reason is that the Party member, like the proletarian, tolerates present-day conditions partly because he has no standards of comparison.

From "1984" by George Orwell

Two News Corp subsidiaries have sued another AI company, Perplexity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Its strategy draws on lessons from Ukraine’s rapidly evolving drone war and the combat experience gained through two Ukrainian subsidiaries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

As for HPE, Conti said that networking is the “earnings engine,” given its ownership of networking subsidiaries Juniper Networks and Aruba Networks under the umbrella of HPE Networking.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

Disney and TikTok have agreed a deal which will allow creators to use clips from Disney films, including its subsidiaries, in their videos.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

But in an emergency, all six subsidiaries must be mobilized immediately and simultaneously.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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