How to Use shareholder in a Sentence

shareholder

noun
  • Gilbert was a 76% shareholder in Rock Holdings at the time.
    Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 24 July 2024
  • The two companies will need shareholder approval for the deals to go ahead.
    Weilun Soon, wsj.com, 13 May 2023
  • The deal still needs approval from U.S. Steel shareholders.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Any deal that comes in now would have to offer more to CBS shareholders than Skydance has.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Trump could one day cash in and bail from the company – which could hurt shareholders like Peedin.
    Rafael Nam, NPR, 2 June 2024
  • All shareholders sign up for the entire season, and bags must be pre-ordered and paid for one week in advance.
    The Courier-Journal, 16 May 2023
  • Their shareholders aren’t going to vote to make less money.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 24 May 2023
  • If not, the co-op’s board of directors should respond to complaints from the shareholders and take action.
    Jill Terreri Ramos, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2023
  • The announcement came as a surprise and appeared to catch shareholders off guard.
    Zachary Halaschak, Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Instead, they are charged to shareholders, Peoples Gas has said.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Now banks will get a talking-to from their risk managers and from investors, maybe even at shareholder meetings.
    Gary Stix, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The governor suggested the group had breached its duties to shareholders over the matter.
    Michelle Toh, CNN, 3 Aug. 2023
  • In recent years, AMC's millions of retail shareholders have played a central role in my life.
    Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Thames Water was forced to ask shareholders for more funds to invest in repairs and upgrades to its pipes system.
    Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Good for shareholders, future, but more out of your pocket What is next for empty offices in metro Phoenix?
    Rafael Carranza, The Arizona Republic, 11 Mar. 2024
  • By respecting our voice on the job, Wells Fargo can work with us to become the best bank for workers, customers, and yes, shareholders.
    Debbie Warren, Fortune, 10 July 2023
  • In a letter to shareholders Thursday, Robins said the new surcharge will be nominal for the customer.
    Jessica Golden,ece Yildirim, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Even with Musk’s pay package again endorsed by shareholders, the Delaware court could still have the final say.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 13 June 2024
  • Macy’s remains in a proxy battle with shareholders who want to take it private.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 27 May 2024
  • Today, while defense firms want to take part in the effort to assist Ukraine, many must also answer to shareholders.
    Emily Rauhala, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Days before the shareholder vote, the statement remained online.
    Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2023
  • That bonus had spurred shareholder anger, and investors voted against his pay at the annual meeting last year.
    David Benoit, WSJ, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The push was made via a non-binding shareholder resolution, said the people.
    Rohan Goswami,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
  • The deal gives Juniper shareholders $40 a share in cash, which is 32% above the stock’s last closing price before the Journal’s report and would be the highest price Juniper’s shares have fetched in more than a decade.
    Dan Gallagher, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
  • This is all about what drives shareholder value, not any sense of what connects us or any fidelity to the commonwealth.
    CBS News, 19 Mar. 2023
  • The bid marks a fresh attempt by the family to delist Tod’s after a previous offer in 2022 failed to get enough shareholder support.
    Flavia Rotondi, Fortune Europe, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The company was set to try and raise a little less than $1 billion for a selling shareholder in its offering.
    Corrie Driebusch, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Specifically, Genius shares have been buoyed by the exit of Apax Partners as a shareholder early in the month.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 1 Aug. 2024
  • That tweet raised many questions — namely, who would fund his sudden push for privatization — and triggered suspicion from the SEC and shareholders.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 16 Sep. 2024
  • In August, Adidas won a case claiming the company was aware of Ye’s offensive behavior yet did not make shareholders aware of violating securities laws.
    Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 16 Sep. 2024

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