Sentence examples for take outright from inspiring English sources

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Shareholders tend to shun institutions that take outright punts on markets.

Because they maintain liquidity for their investors, hedge funds and mutual funds cannot bid to take outright control of public companies or invest in private companies.

BBC Worldwide said it intends to acquire the 61% stake in Origin that the company does not own, to take outright control, and then transfer ownership of the publisher to Exponent.

They all also want large spending plans under which the city would encourage -- if not take outright responsibility for -- the construction of hundreds of thousands of new housing units.

The buy-up would make News Corp an even more powerful player in the British television sector at a time when its bid to take outright control of BSkyB is at risk of being referred to the competition authorities by the Culture Secretary, Jeremy Hunt.

Centrica, which is eager to expand its generating capacity, is understood to be keen to be involved in the development of a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK but is thought to be unwilling to take outright ownership.

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Or does it merely bar Trump from taking outright gifts?

But the threat of bans may have discouraged more aggressive hedge funds from taking outright short positions.

It takes outright deception and the help of a free-spirited aunt (Rebecca De Mornay) to pull it off.

In March 1945 the Japanese took outright administrative control of the remainder of French Indochina, and the following month the independence of Laos was proclaimed.

In the fund's annual report, published at the end of September, it announced it had taken outright control of Russian storage and records management business OSG.

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