The phrase "a string of mergers" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a series of mergers that have occurred, often in a business context.
Example: "The company has undergone a string of mergers over the past few years, significantly expanding its market presence."
Alternatives: "a series of mergers" or "a chain of mergers".
It would also continue a string of mergers and acquisition activity across the technology industry.
A string of mergers among the big carriers further shrank the number of players.
With them came measures making it harder for banks to cook their books, and more stringent capital requirements that led to a string of mergers and closures.
The sale of Orange to Mannesmann in late October was the catalyst for a string of mergers and acquisitions in European telecommunications.
A famously aggressive ex-Marine, he pursued a string of mergers and acquisitions, ultimately combining what was then NationsBank with the BankAmerica Corporation in 1998.
Eager for some finance experience to apply to the family business, he joined the training program at Manufacturers Hanover Trust, a New York-based bank that ultimately became a part of JPMorgan Chase after a string of mergers.
Various companies successfully appealed a string of blocked mergers a decade ago to what was then called the Court of First Instance, which found flaws in the reasoning of commission officials.
The combination is another in a string of recent mergers and acquisitions among money management firms.
And the hastiness of the U.S. government's approval of a string of bank mergers seemed a sign that regulators would take a backseat to economic strategists hoping to save jobs by keeping staggering companies from going out of business.
The New York-based company's record of slashing jobs after a string of earlier mergers has provoked a political backlash against the proposed $106 billion takeover at home and in Britain, with two U.S. state governors joining the fray on Thursday.
A dramatic string of mergers, bids and counterbids has enlivened an industry that is proving to be as malleable as its end product.
