Sentence examples for for a significant acquisition from inspiring English sources

It was outbid in an auction for a "significant" acquisition - supposedly by a private equity group - but the downside of that is it will take a £1.9m charge for transaction costs.

WHY is this such a significant acquisition for the Met? WHERE is the Met? WHERE can you see famous works of art near your home?

This is a significant acquisition for Zendesk as the publicly traded company (NYSE:ZEN) reported $130 million in revenue last year.

While this seems like a significant acquisition for Apple, the company has made a bigger acquisition in the past with Beats.

If accurate, the deal is a significant acquisition for Twitter, which has been sharpening its focus on revenue generation — specifically by running advertising across its platform in the form of promoted Tweets, ad retargeting services and more.

The group was sufficiently confident to attempt a significant acquisition.

"The opportunities for any significant acquisitions in the military arena are very, very slim," said Howard Wheeldon, a senior strategist at BGC Partners in London.

He said First Union was unlikely to buy any more banks and had no plans for any significant acquisitions any time soon.

"The opportunities for any significant acquisitions in the military arena are very, very slim," said Howard Wheeldon, senior strategist at BGC Partners in London.

Ms. Poulet was responsible for many significant acquisitions, among them an 1809 terra cotta bust by the Neoclassical sculptor Joseph Chinard and "The Dance of Time: Three Nymphs Supporting a Clock by Lepautre," which features a movement by the artisans who worked for Louis XV and Louis XVI, as well as a terra cotta sculpture base by Clodion.

Today's report includes a recommendation that banks should gain regulatory approval for significant acquisitions and asks whether bank directors should be forced to prove their innocence in the event of a future failure.