How to Use conglomerate in a Sentence

conglomerate

noun
  • Our small company must compete with the big conglomerates.
  • And if big media and tech conglomerates want to keep dollars flowing, these rules will likely get in the way.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 July 2023
  • Arnault is set to put two more of his sons on the board of his French conglomerate, Bloomberg reported on Monday.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2024
  • But trusting a conglomerate like Amazon with that sort of power might not sit right with many.
    Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 1 May 2023
  • It’s been a long road to a sale, with numerous contenders in the running since the conglomerate was first up for sale last May with a price tag of around £1 billion ($1.2 billion).
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The venture was also backed by the liquor conglomerate Pernod Ricard.
    Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 11 July 2023
  • The partnership was confirmed a month later, and now one of the French conglomerate’s brands has been tapped to design uniforms for the opening ceremonies.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023
  • But asking Netflix to spend more money means convincing the media conglomerate that the fandom is good for it.
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2023
  • The media rights deal will be even more of a tough sell to conglomerates now, so adding programs and showing stability would make a huge difference.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 31 July 2023
  • The conglomerate, however, is showing signs of strain as the family downsizes its workforce and sells off some of its holdings.
    J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 15 May 2023
  • The tech conglomerate continued to make claims objecting to the ruling or that its watches infringe on Masimo patents.
    Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Founded in 1988, the conglomerate has businesses in fields ranging from ports and thermal power plants to media and cements.
    Diksha Madhok, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
  • On five occasions, the head of the family conglomerate, Álvaro Noboa, has run for president and lost — in one case by two percentage points.
    Genevieve Glatsky, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The toy conglomerate’s vast archive, a trove of successful products, middling ideas and discontinued merch, are the tools.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2023
  • The acclaimed drama about the mechanisms of the Roy family and their media conglomerate Waystar-Royco wrapped up its final season in May 2023.
    Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The partnership, spanning more than 50 years, produced one of the most successful and largest conglomerates in history.
    Robert D. Hershey Jr., New York Times, 28 Nov. 2023
  • My friend’s family, along with many other distillers, cashed out to conglomerates.
    Emily Bingham, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Gizmodo reports Parler was bought by a media conglomerate last year and was shut down for almost a year while the new owners organized the site’s comeback.
    USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The games as a whole are sponsored by the luxury conglomerate LVMH, who will tap their many fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands to support the international event.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The re-branding comes at a time when other media conglomerates are either selling or closing their linear channels in Asia.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 27 June 2023
  • His stance against the provision comes as the conglomerate wages a major lobbying offensive on Capitol Hill.
    Jimmy Quinn, National Review, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Two companies in India’s Adani Group are planning to raise as much as $2.6 billion from share sales, months after a scathing short-seller report led to a sharp loss in the conglomerate’s market value.
    Weilun Soon, wsj.com, 13 May 2023
  • Drama Republic is part of the Mediawan group, with the French conglomerate taking a majority stake in 2021.
    K.j. Yossman, Variety, 12 June 2023
  • He’s given himself a two-year deadline to line up a successor, and he’s got to do that all while trying to reinvigorate a 100-year-old sprawling media conglomerate.
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The owner of the complex, a Chinese conglomerate, ran out of funding before completing the residential and retail project.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • But those were just tantalizing hints of flaws in our understanding of how cosmic structures grow and conglomerate.
    Quanta Magazine, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Antitrust experts said that the broad repercussions of the Change attack show why putting one conglomerate at the center of multiple health care functions is inherently risky.
    Brittany Trang , Tara Bannow, STAT, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The results wouldn’t just be new streaming services, but new media conglomerates responsible for big chunks of the culture and entertainment that people have access to in the US and beyond.
    Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Culp's plan to split up GE into smaller, more specialized businesses is an effort to make the conglomerate more efficient and profitable.
    Jim Osman, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Only in Succession, the family business is a media conglomerate instead of a ranch.
    Emily Blackwood, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2024

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