Sentence examples for a modest takeover from inspiring English sources

Well, OK, it might be worth paying a modest takeover premium for that.

The cash and stock deal, announced this Tuesday, is a modest takeover— a source believes Butter's valuation didn't break seven-figures— but it embodies 4INFO's major shift in strategy.

Before the takeover, Boots UK bore a modest 50p-worth of loans for every £1 of equity, or net assets.

SABMiller has promised savings of $120m a year by 2010 through its takeover of Bavaria, though this is quite a modest sum in the overall context of the deal.

The Larry Ellison Larry Ellison- -helmed firm still seeking to seize control of rival PeopleSoft with a $7.3 billion hostile takeover bid–Friday posted a 28% leap in quarterly profit on a modest gain in revenue.

Take a modest proposal.

A modest dish for a modest man.

Here's a modest proposal.

A modest little house designed.

It had a modest impact.

It is a modest proposition.