Sentence examples for attempts at acquiring from inspiring English sources

Last month, the Guardian sued the Chicago police department after attempts at acquiring official police records about Homan Square under the Freedom of Information Act proved fruitless.

At the same time, we were hearing about the company's tentative attempts at acquiring one of London's fintech money transfer startups.

Just as the nature of universal history forces us to conceive of history as more than a human science, so worldviews are more broadly based attempts at acquiring a unified perspective on life.

An attempt at compulsorily acquiring the land by the Prince Edward Island government from rent defaulters in 1781 resulted in Colonial Office intervention in 1783.

Finally, incoming chief executive Mark Cutifani is likely to pick some low-hanging fruit opportunities to create value at Anglo, and there is a possibility that the merged Glenstrata attempts to acquire the company at some point.

Now, EA has finally given up on its attempts to acquire Take Two at around $25-26 25-26hare.

The former Union captain retired on 12 July at age 33, despite Union manager John Hackworth's attempts to acquire him for Philadelphia in May.

Other exchanges have made unsuccessful attempts to acquire rival firms.

"This is an opportunistic and entirely unwelcome attempt to acquire Lonmin at a price which undervalues its unique assets," Lonmin said.

The company, which makes cancer diagnostic equipment, urged holders not to tender their shares to Roche and said it intended to "vigorously resist" Roche's attempt to acquire it at the offered price of $75 a share.

Given the lower offer, Keith DeLacy, chairman of Macarthur, said the present bid appeared "to be an opportunistic attempt to acquire Macarthur at a time of global economic volatility and regulatory uncertainty in Australia".