Sentence examples for earlier venture from inspiring English sources

Mr. Wygod sold an earlier venture, Medco Containment Services Inc., to Merck & Company for $6.6 billion in 1993.

An earlier venture, Grey Archer, an online delivery service for the pub trade, went into liquidation last summer.

With his earlier venture, Bleacher Report, he raised a million dollars in the fall of 2007 and $3.5 million in October, 2008.

Several were part of an earlier venture, Virgin Hotels, largely in Britain and Ireland, most of which were sold last year.

The magazine is not to be confused with an earlier venture of the same name, originally called Trump World, which was published from 2004 through this year.

Mr. Kaplan's earlier venture, an obscenely named Web site that parodied FastCompany magazine, chronicled the dot-com carnage in 2000 and 2001.

Had Rigelsford gained confidence from similar earlier ventures?

For all its bravura, Mr. Fairfax's seafaring almost pales beside his earlier ventures.

"For all its bravura, Mr. Fairfax's seafaring almost pales beside his earlier ventures," she wrote.

"At first we made a lot of mistakes," Mr. Chan said about earlier ventures.

As with Carmellini's earlier ventures, there's an immediate sense of excitement and occasion about the place.