Sentence examples for be acquisition from inspiring English sources
noun
The act or process of acquiring.
- The acquisition of sports equipment can be fun in itself.
Companies in this growing area could be acquisition targets.
[A1.] Empire Blue Cross Said to be Acquisition Target WellPoint, the health plan provider, is in advanced talks to acquire the largest health insurer in New York, the parent of Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, for more than $6.5 billion, according to executives close to the talks.
"What open space are they talking about," he said, "and where, and how much?" Officials in North Hempstead and Oyster Bay and advocates of the ballot proposals said that specifying properties that would be acquisition targets would raise their cost and lock towns into buying them even if better opportunities arose.
Is there going to be acquisition activity?
The deal stirred hopes that it competitors might now be acquisition targets as well.
Apache and Devon could be acquisition targets, as it may be cheaper to buy reserves than to drill for them.
Among the smaller fry that may be acquisition-bait are Dobson Cellular and Leap Wireless.
More dramatic will be acquisitions and investments in Thailand and Malaysia.
This is acquisition reform in action.
So the new endgame is acquisition".
Ex-Chrysler Chief Says Merger Was "Acquisition".
