merger proposal

collocation in English

meaningsofmergerandproposal

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merger
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɜː.dʒər/
us
/ˈmɝː.dʒɚ/
an occasion when two or more companies or organizations join together to make one ...
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proposal
noun[C]
uk
/prəˈpəʊ.zəl/
us
/prəˈpoʊ.zəl/
a suggestion, sometimes a ...
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(Definition ofmergerandproposalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Generally speaking, one side in amergerproposalthinks that it is in the interests of both parties to merge.
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Also, when themergerproposalbecame public another bidder might, of course, conceivably always emerge and change the whole situation.
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I have looked for them to be addressed in themergerproposal.
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Again, those are hardly ringing endorsements for themergerproposal.
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It is important that any trustmergerproposaltakes as its yardstick the improvement of services for patients—that is how trust merger proposals are judged.
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Issues surrounding patient access were raised during consultation on the formalmergerproposal.
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To refer amergerproposalis not to stop it.
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Themergerproposaldocument is the clearest admission yet that the encouragement of competition between health providers is wasteful and counter-productive.
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Anymergerproposalwill be considered on its own merits, on the basis of demonstrable benefits to health and health care and savings in administration.
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Regardless of any legal outcome, themergerproposalremains deeply flawed.
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However, the outcome of the ballot was declared recently and themergerproposalwas narrowly defeated.
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Anymergerproposalwill be considered carefully according to its merits and the benefit to patient care.
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Eachmergerproposalmust be considered on its own merits, in the light of all the circumstances at the time.
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It could not be otherwise, given the way in which themergerproposalitself originated.
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Perhaps we should go for thismergerproposalwhich a year ago we thought was not likely to be profitable.
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Themergerproposalmakes it difficult to dissuade them from that point of view.
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I think, therefore, that we cannot be dogmatic now about the guidance we should give if we were consulted in confidence before themergerproposalwas made public.
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As the law now stands, a building society board can effectively veto anymergerproposalit happens not to like simply by refusing to circulate the proposal to members.
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