How to Use buyout in a Sentence

buyout

1 of 2 noun

• Harkless next could wind up with a buyout, making possible joining a fifth team since July.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Oct. 2022
• The rep said that computer buyouts could be allowed but that only a portion of rental payments would apply to the purchase.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 2 Aug. 2024
• Still, the university paid for his buyout and guaranteed him just over $9 million in severance.
  — Nic Napier and Nadia Scharf, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Sep. 2022
• Employees will have the option to take a voluntary severance package, often described as a buyout.
  — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2022
• Reliever Will Smith has a $1 million buyout or a $13 million team option.
  — James Yasko, Chron, 22 Sep. 2022
• Kim Kardashian is diving into the private equity game, starting a buyout firm that will invest in and buy a range of companies.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2022
• The group estimates that such buyouts have given Orbán’s party control of some 80% of Hungary’s media market resources.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Europe, 31 July 2024
• Byrne said the buyout in the first years are among the largest in the country.
  — Mike Rodak | [e-mail], al, 3 Feb. 2023
• 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 statement said the MLS club met terms of a buyout clause in Guerra's contract.
  — Chris Coppola, The Arizona Republic, 9 Jan. 2024
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• The company took a $875 million charge in the quarter related to the cost of those buyouts.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 25 Apr. 2023
• But the Wolves are also expected to be active in the buyout market.
  — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2024
• The Reds have the choice of picking up his $20 million option or paying him a $7 million buyout.
  — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
• Green took a buyout from the Thunder of his $8.2 million contract for this season.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 17 Nov. 2022
• That said, his contract includes a $5 million buyout — a steep price, even for his alma mater across the Bay.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2024
• The company took on $13 billion in loans for his buyout of the social network.
  — Ryan Mac, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2022
• The county said in a statement the buyout option was put in the agreement at the family’s request.
  — Rebecca Ellisstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2023
• The buyout decreased with every week that passes through the season.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 31 Oct. 2022
• Sometimes, guests are required to buy out the hotel for an extra day to allow for set-ups in the middle of back-to-back buyouts.
  — Praachi Raniwala, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2023

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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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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 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
• 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
• Whether a cluster of islands in the Maldives or a contemporary chic safari lodge in South Africa, these are all built to buy out.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 13 June 2024
• More:Stanley cups have people flooding stores and buying out shops.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
• Stanley cup craze:People are flooding stores and buying out shops.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2024
• Love signed with the Heat after the Cleveland Cavaliers bought out his contract last season.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 1 July 2023
• Their salaries are fully guaranteed in the event they are bought out before the end of the one-year term and their performance bonuses increased.
  — oregonlive, 16 Aug. 2023
• The plan includes a 20-year non-relocation agreement for both teams, though that could be bought out after 15 years.
  — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2024
• Some cities and states are using their own funds to buy out residents’ medical debts, as well as funds from the federal government.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 20 June 2024
• According to the same person, the other producers’ offer to buy out Kinematics isn’t substantial enough to make up for their investment of time and money and needs to improve.
  — Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 25 June 2024

Last Updated: 13 Sep 2024