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121shark repellent — Often used in risk arbitrage. Examples are golden parachutes , poison pills , safe harbor, and scorched earth policy. porcupine provision. Amendment to company charter intended to protect it against takeover. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * *… …
122hoard, horde — Often confused, as here: Chrysler Corp. has a cash horde of $1.5 billion (Time). An accumulation of valuables, often hidden, is a hoard. Horde originally described nomadic tribes but now applies to any crowd, particularly to a thronging and… …
123hoard, horde — Often confused, as here: Chrysler Corp. has a cash horde of $1.5 billion (Time). An accumulation of valuables, often hidden, is a hoard. Horde originally described nomadic tribes but now applies to any crowd, particularly to a thronging and… …
124militate, mitigate — Often confused. To militate is to operate against or, much more rarely, for something: The news of the scandal militated against his election prospects. To mitigate means to assuage, soften, make more endurable: His apology mitigated the… …
125militate, mitigate — Often confused. To militate is to operate against or, much more rarely, for something: The news of the scandal militated against his election prospects. To mitigate means to assuage, soften, make more endurable: His apology mitigated the… …
126Bulk Power Supply — Often this term is used interchangeably with wholesale power supply. In broader terms, it refers to the aggregate of electric generating plants, transmission lines, and related equipment. The term may refer to those facilities within one… …
127many times — Often, frequently, repeatedly, often times …
128end user — Often refers to people who use an application to produce their own results on their own computer or workstation. During the mainframe computer era, end users were people who received output from the computer and used that output in their… …
