How to Use buyout in a Sentence

buyout

1 of 2 noun

• Byrne said the buyout in the first years are among the largest in the country.
  — Mike Rodak | [e-mail], al, 3 Feb. 2023
• The salary is less newsworthy than the length of the deal and the buyout.
  — Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
• From there the buyout declines $500K/year for the next four years.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 24 Feb. 2022
• Payne has a $3 million buyout in the first year of his deal.
  — Brett Dawson, The Courier-Journal, 18 Mar. 2022
• Lee was one of the leaders in the use of leveraged buyouts, or LBOs.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 24 Feb. 2023
• The final offer to do the whole game — as a buyout, flat rate — was $4,000.
  — Alice Hearing, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2022
• The addition of Kevin Love ahead of the buyout deadline.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2023
• The cloud play would be the biggest leveraged buyout in months.
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2022
• The statement said the MLS club met terms of a buyout clause in Guerra's contract.
  — Chris Coppola, The Arizona Republic, 9 Jan. 2024
• Wall will not play and will bide his time until a buyout.
  — Rahat Huq, Chron, 20 Oct. 2021
• The buyout is spread over twice the remaining length of the contract, so in this case, eight years.
  — Sarah McLellan, Star Tribune, 13 July 2021
• That's what led to the buyout talks, and ultimately, Love coming to the Heat.
  — Tim Reynolds, ajc, 21 Feb. 2023
• The buyout was increased to $12 million from just $1 million for the first three seasons of the new deal.
  — Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2023
• Dragic then agreed to a buyout and became a free agent.
  — Dallas News, 21 Feb. 2022
• If the media did their job, there would be a zero buyout.
  — oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2022
• This is a lease buyout, and not all car lease contracts have this option.
  — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 1 Sep. 2023
• But even that game is two weeks before the buyout deadline.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Dec. 2021
• Memphis was able to procure a second-round pick and will agree to a buyout for Gasol.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2021
• Firing Harsin for cause, which would free Auburn from the buyout, could be met with legal counter.
  — Bennett Durando, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2022
• The deal was an early example of the 1980s wave of leveraged buyouts.
  — James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 26 May 2023
• Sellouts helped pay for a part of his $86-million buyout.
  — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2023
• On a movie like The Good German, taking a buyout would’ve worked better for me and worse for the people paying for the movie.
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023
• Dragic then received a buyout from the Raptors and joined the Nets for their playoff run.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 July 2022
• The firm currently has funds in buyout, growth and credit.
  — Luisa Beltran, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2024
• Now, though, seemed like a good time to retire and take a generous buyout.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 7 June 2024
• That would require him, though, to walk away from his coaching salary and the buyout UK would owe for firing him.
  — Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
• The second date fell shortly before the buyout went through.
  — William Ralston, Wired, 4 May 2021
• The company took a $875 million charge in the quarter related to the cost of those buyouts.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 25 Apr. 2023
• The main reason for the mass uncertainty is that there are dozens of families stuck in the rather glacial process of jumping through the hoops required to be included in one of two government buyout programs.
  — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2025
• Suing through the federal employees union, as happened with the data intrusions and buyout plan, is also an option.
  — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025

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buy out

2 of 2 verb

• Don’t make the mistake of buying out the whole pet store on day one.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
• Many people choose to buy out their leases at the end of their term.
  — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 15 Dec. 2022
• The city set aside $35 million to buy out the homeowners.
  — Xander Peters, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Sep. 2023
• Before our eyes, the rule of law has been bought out by the rule of billionaires.
  — Linda Thompson Gonzalez, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
• By the end of episode two, the podcast studios get bought out and Franklyn and Carrie are out of work.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 22 June 2023
• One arm of the dealer group could buy out the car, and the other arm could get you into a new car.
  — cleveland, 19 Mar. 2022
• But Ratcliffe is on record as wanting to buy out the Glazers.
  — Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
• West offered to buy out the company and the rights to the Stem player, but Klein declined.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2022
• At the end of the term, the customer can either buy out the lease at a preset price or return it to the dealership.
  — Nora Eckert, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2022
• In 2016, Molson Coors bought out the brand through its craft beer division, Tenth and Blake.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025
• Then Brian would buy out the stock of field-trip pastries and hand them out to the unhoused in the neighborhood.
  — Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Mar. 2022
• The effort paid off when Castres Olympique, a top-tier team, bought out his contract.
  — Dr. Ruth Gotian, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
• Say a rich alum offers a couple million to help buy out Hoke.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2023
• The move above the Rio Tinto’s buy out bid near 26 is clearly evident on this chart.
  — John Navin, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2022
• Nate Schmidt, Jets — Another guy who could get bought out.
  — Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 20 June 2024
• At first, the solution appeared to be buying out all the homes in the neighborhood, long known as the eight and a half square mile area.
  — Lauren Costantino and, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
• Shattenkirk put his name on the Stanley Cup with the Lightning in 2020, less than a year after being bought out by the Rangers.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
• Fans and resellers have been buying out the concert merch at every show.
  — Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2023
• The business may not have the liquidity to buy out a partner’s spouse in case of that partner’s death.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021
• Faber said that the assumption is that Disney will buy out Comcast’s stake next year.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2023
• The Sharks could buy out the last year of his contract ($7 million cap hit) or have the 37-year-old finish it out next season as a part-time player.
  — Eric Stephens, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
• The cases have since been resolved, and the city opted in 2022 to buy out the remaining Ash Street lease obligations.
  — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2024
• Disney has extra cash on hand to buy out Comcast’s stake in Hulu.
  — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
• The Pistons plan to buy out Jordan and he is expected to sign a minimum deal with the Lakers.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2021
• Most often, a bank loans the company money to buy out the shareholders.
  — Bill Keen, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
• Mars made Wrigley a separate subsidiary and in 2016 bought out Buffett to become the sole owner.
  — Louis Biscotti, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
• North Carolina bought out many hog farms in flood-prone areas, but not poultry farms.
  — Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2025
• Duchene scored two goals against his old team after being bought out by the Predators last summer.
  — Teresa M. Walker, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2024
• But efforts to buy out swaths of Big Cypress, which covers far more land, have been less successful.
  — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
• Herman would be owed north of $15 million dollars if Texas chooses to buy out his contract.
  — Nick Moyle, ExpressNews.com, 30 Nov. 2020

Last Updated: 17 Mar 2025