a raid on a company

  • 1raid — [reɪd] noun [countable] FINANCE an occasion when someone suddenly buys a lot of shares in a company, usually as part of an attempt to take control of it: raid on • In a successful raid on Emhart Corp., the Fisher Getty partnership earned a $50… …

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  • 2Raid on the Medway — Part of the Second Anglo Dutch War Attack on the Medway, June 1667 by Pieter Corn …

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  • 3Raid on Drvar — Part of the Yugoslav Front of World War II …

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  • 4Company of Heroes — Developer(s) Relic Entertainment …

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  • 5Raid at Los Baños — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Los Baños Raid caption=Some Los Baños internees after the raid, 23 February 1945. U.S. National Archives partof=World War II, Pacific theater date=23 February 1945 place=Los Baños,Laguna, Philippines… …

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  • 6Raid at Cabanatuan — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Raid at Cabanatuan caption=Former Cabanatuan POWs in celebration, 30 January 1945 U.S. National Archives partof=World War II, Pacific theater date=30 January 1945 place=Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines… …

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  • 7Raid on Deerfield — Part of Quee …

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  • 8Raid at Combahee Ferry — Infobox Military Conflict caption= partof=the American Civil War conflict=Raid at Combahee Ferry date=June 1 ndash; June 2, 1863 place=Beaufort County, South Carolina Colleton County, South Carolina result=Union victory combatant1=… …

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  • 9raid — raid1 [reıd] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Scottish English; Origin: Old English rad ride, raid ; ROAD] 1.) a short attack on a place by soldiers, planes, or ships, intended to cause damage but not take control ▪ a bombing raid ▪ an air raid warning… …

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  • 10raid — 1 noun (C) 1 a short attack on a place by soldiers, planes, or ships, intended to cause damage but not take control (+ on): a bombing raid on the railway line | cross border raids | carry out/launch/make a raid: Aircraft are carrying out raids on …

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