merger talk

collocation in English

meaningsofmergerandtalk

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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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talk
noun
uk
/tɔːk/us
/tɑːk/
a conversation between two people, often about a ...
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(Definition ofmergerandtalkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmerger talk

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Xu's football club was shut down in 2012 after themergertalkwith a rival team collapsed.
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Will he keep us informed of the merger talks which are taking place?
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When people make public statements about merger talks, they should not say anything that they know will merely cause more gloom and worry.
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I tend to believe there was truth in the stories that the issue of the regulatory regime was a major subject in the merger talks.
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More than 50-odd trusts are involved in merger talks about which the public know.
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Heritage also engaged in merger talks with a supplier.
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After the tournament, merger talks between the 2 leagues went sour and was put off for good.
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The two airlines have been in merger talks and were expected to make a decision soon.
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After the tournament, merger talks between the 2 leagues went sour and were put off for good.
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Merger talks continued intermittently between 1955 and 1960.
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The appeal against this decision was withdrawn when the two companies began merger talks.
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The merger talks had attracted protests from both sets of fans.
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Disagreement on a name sometimes causes merger talks to break down.
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As the season progressed, the merger talks broke down and the merger never materialised.
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Although the news media blamed the scandal, the merger talks actually began prior to the revelation of the losses.
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At issue in the merger talks primarily was redistricting and racial balance in the schools.
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The merger talks failed and both airlines continued to operate independently.
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However, just over a month later word came out that the merger talks had fallen through, at the time cited to differences over complex legal, accounting and management issues.
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Merger talks, too, were in the air.
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