How to Use controlling interest in a Sentence

controlling interest

noun

• Leonard Green & Partners sold its controlling interest in the chain in 2021.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2024
• Schott agreed to sell her controlling interest in the Reds in 1999.
  — Cole Behrens, The Enquirer, 7 July 2020
• Be open to the idea of someone that wants or is willing to take a controlling interest.
  — Brant Pinvidic, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021
• The process of buying a controlling interest in the Jazz went smoothly.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Dec. 2020
• Fans who are expecting the Blitzer group to gain a controlling interest in the franchise will have to wait.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 2 July 2022
• Owners could have a controlling interest in no more than two of the six casinos.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 17 Apr. 2021
• In the late 1950s, a group of New York investors took a controlling interest in the hotel, which was beginning to fray.
  — Bill Glauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2018
• And the oligarchs who sold their shares retained a controlling interest in the team’s home arena.
  — Michael Hunt, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2022
• The Orioles have a controlling interest in the network.
  — baltimoresun.com, 16 Nov. 2019
• In the spring of 2010, Johnson sold controlling interest to Michael Jordan.
  — Rick Bonnell, charlotteobserver, 7 Oct. 2017
• Thomas’ group purchased controlling interest in the site last year for an undisclosed amount.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2022
• While the size of the stake on the table was not disclosed, insiders said James and Carter maintain controlling interest.
  — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 Oct. 2021
• SoftBank, which bailed We out, now owns a controlling interest in this mess and big stakes in other messes, as well.
  — Allan Sloan, Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2019
• Big point is Dolan will retain controlling interest for at least six years.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 2 July 2022
• Since taking a controlling interest in the team, Prokhorov had made no secret of his intention to win, and win quickly.
  — Hayden Bird, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023
• Ultimately, she was forced to sell controlling interest in the team in 1999.
  — Joe Kay, The Denver Post, 23 June 2020
• Renault also owns a 44% stake in Nissan and, through that, a controlling interest in Mitsubishi as well.
  — Michael Taylor, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021
• Historically, the Fed had aimed to control interest rates — the price of money.
  — New York Times, 9 Dec. 2019
• He was forced to give up controlling interest in the Stallions, with minority owners — and even the city of Birmingham — counted on to pick up the slack.
  — Creg Stephenson | [e-mail], al, 27 July 2023
• For that, Rosatom would need a controlling interest in Uranium One.
  — Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 21 Oct. 2017
• Someone with a controlling interest in a building can decide if and when the building is sold, how it is marketed and what price to accept.
  — Susanne Craig, The Seattle Times, 2 Oct. 2018
• And Ryan Smith, who recently bought a controlling interest in the Utah Jazz, is rumored to be interested in buying the team.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Feb. 2021
• With the company on the verge of bankruptcy, its founders were forced to sell a controlling interest to private equity firms.
  — New York Times, 19 Mar. 2021
• In a brief interview with AL.com, Morton said the group took controlling interest in the spirits company about five months ago.
  — Shauna Stuart | [e-mail], al, 1 Aug. 2019
• Like the other countries that have adopted the euro, Italy has lost its power to control interest rates, which are set by the European Union’s central bank.
  — Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 31 May 2018
• State law requires the initial holder of a casino license to pay when controlling interest is sold.
  — Tony Cook, Indianapolis Star, 26 June 2018
• The Sulzberger family, which owns a controlling interest, treats it as a public trust.
  — Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2022
• In Karachi, the Baloch militants have attacked the Chinese consulate and the stock exchange, in which Chinese investors have a controlling interest.
  — Saeed Shah, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2022
• But Comcast wanted controlling interest and the talks stalled.
  — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2024
• Thomas’ group, which purchased controlling interest in the movie site last year for an undisclosed amount, has high hopes for the overhaul, which is expected to be completed in phases by the end of 2023.
  — Tommy Birch, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2022

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024