Sentence examples for acquired a team from inspiring English sources

In 2011, Winston & Strawn acquired a team of more than 40 litigators from Howrey, a Washington firm that is now defunct.

(AP) 76ERS GET D-LEAGUE TEAM The Philadelphia 76ers acquired a team in Delaware to compete in the N.B.A. Development League.

Viggle acquired a team that has been extremely smart in navigating these unpredictable waters.

Update: Intuit has confirmed its purchase of Payvment to TechCrunch, saying "Intuit has acquired a team of highly skilled developers who will be of great value to the social teams at Intuit".

Similarly, when Microsoft bought LinkExchange, they acquired a team with quite a few talented young individuals, including Scott Banister (subsequent founder of IronPort), Tony Hsieh (subsequent CEO of Zappos), Alfred Lin (subsequent COO of Zappos), and a contractor named Max Levchin (subsequent founder of PayPal and Slide).

With the acquisition of Deis earlier this year, Microsoft also acquired a team of developers that was deeply involved in working with Cloud Foundry and especially the Open Service Broker API, which allows developers, ISVs and SaaS vendors to make their own service easily available to applications that run on platforms like Cloud Foundry, OpenShift or Kubernetes.

This coming Monday night's episode completes the "blind auditions," in which each coach acquire a team of 12 singers.

But the Wilpons' interest in acquiring a team in M.L.S. faded; the family's investments with the convicted swindler Bernard L. Madoff might have played a part.

Ajax America, the United States affiliate of the powerful Dutch club Ajax Amsterdam, said yesterday that it was seeking to acquire a team in Major League Soccer.

Last month, Google said it had agreed to acquire a team of 2,000 engineers from the Taiwanese manufacturer HTC for $1.1 billion.

All have since delisted.That said, massive appreciation in franchise values in North America has pushed the cost of acquiring a team past the means of all but the richest private investors.