How to Use dealmaking in a Sentence

dealmaking

noun
  • The opaque nature of much of that dealmaking can obscure the risk banks lending to these players face, Weller said.
    NBC News, 29 Mar. 2021
  • That compares with a near 50% slump in global dealmaking, the data show.
    Dinesh Nair, Bloomberg.com, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Those deals consumed less than a quarter of the funds that Savvy has available for further dealmaking.
    David Bloom, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The bid's timing also looks like a wager on a revival in dealmaking.
    Ben Dummett, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Morgan Stanley said last week that profits fell about 9% from a year ago, due to a sharp decline in Wall Street dealmaking.
    Charley Grant, WSJ, 23 Oct. 2023
  • The writers and actors strikes may be gumming up any dealmaking but the producers say there is talk of a follow-up.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Aug. 2023
  • In the decades that followed, Mr. Peltz’s career mirrored the history of modern dealmaking.
    Lauren Hirsch, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2024
  • Nvidia declined to comment when asked about Huang’s criteria for meeting with founders during the dealmaking process.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Whatever form Sundance dealmaking takes, these are the titles most likely to entice buyers out of their post-strike malaise.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The acquisitions could help the companies add new sales to aging line-ups and suggest this year could be a busy one for industry dealmaking.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 9 Feb. 2023
  • And after three decades as a Black woman climbing the ladder in the former capital of the Confederacy, Lucas felt she had been shut out of the dealmaking process.
    Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2024
  • The aircraft deal, in the making for more than a year, was finalized in London, just a few miles from Buckingham Palace, a Reuters report said, citing sources familiar with the dealmaking process.
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The dealmaking was legally allowed once Hogan declared the pandemic an emergency in March 2020.
    Bryn Stole, baltimoresun.com, 25 June 2021
  • Provisions soared, while smaller firms such as Lazard Ltd. face pressure from slower dealmaking.
    Farah Elbahrawy, Fortune, 13 May 2023
  • For much of the Trump era, legislative dealmaking took place despite him, not because of him, and most of the executive branch essentially ran on autopilot.
    Matt Ford, The New Republic, 14 June 2023
  • But for critics, Mnuchin’s dealmaking also raises concerns about ethics.
    Stan Choe, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The world of corporate dealmaking is abuzz following reports that last year the bosses of ExxonMobil and Chevron discussed combining the two firms, clobbered by covid-19 along with the rest of their industry.
    The Economist, 6 Feb. 2021
  • But the eagerness to pony up for Musk and the lazy quality of this dealmaking reveal something deeper about the brokenness of this investment ecosystem and the ways that it is driven more by vibes and grievances than due diligence.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Public officials in some of the communities that have secured these server farms are fierce defenders of their dealmaking.
    oregonlive, 5 May 2022
  • Finance firms across the board have announced cuts to their investment banking divisions as dealmaking has slowed, according to Andy Challenger, head of sales and media at Challenger.
    Rob Wile, NBC News, 6 Dec. 2022
  • For example, Goldman Sachs laid off 3,200 employees earlier this month amid a downturn in Wall Street dealmaking.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Yes, there were tech glitches, traffic delays and lines to get into parties that snaked through Main Street in the snow, but by and large this year’s Sundance festival went off without a hitch, and this included a return to in-person dealmaking.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The whole affair has turned into a lesson in how to undermine the principles of financial dealmaking that have lubricated commerce for decades.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2022
  • Clickbait panels, slick dealmaking and fake award ceremonies aren’t welcome.
    Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The scrutiny of tech dealmaking has only intensified since then.
    Paresh Dave, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Sensible dealmaking, not bluster and threats, kept them from waging a nuclear war that would end civilization.
    Joel Mathis, The Week, 8 Dec. 2021
  • This artist-direct dealmaking on AMC’s part effectively cuts out the company’s longtime partners in the studios, and could have serious repercussions on the future of the theatrical film business.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Courtesy of McKinsey There’s a growing appetite for strategic dealmaking.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2024
  • But now, Cheney’s somber expression doesn’t speak of heavyweight policy debates, the stresses of late-night bipartisan dealmaking or even the mental exhaustion that comes from thinking big thoughts.
    Washington Post, 11 May 2021
  • But Belloni adds that dealmaking is already changing, as actors and their representatives demand more money up front.
    Tyler Aquilina, EW.com, 7 Aug. 2021

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