Coup, e.g

Usage examples of takeover.

Some called him a savage because of his corporate takeover practices, but to Benoit, on that first evening, he was a charming savage.

I still had some stock options left over from the takeover of Coria Bright Matter.

Takeovers get sloppy when the sought-after club seeks shark repellent and allies with other gangs to fight off the suitor.

It also marks another big step in the takeover of geochemical processes by living things: most Phanerozoic limestones are made of biological debris.

Entry races for common factors, and, more important, we wanted to know why none of the six hexes surrounding Yugash were open to their takeover.

During the takeover of the weaker landholding those many years ago, Dokken had indeed slaughtered the entire Van Petersden family and replaced the true infant Michel with another of his clones.

Baldwin who convinced the Gala CEO that my spectacular disgrace would better serve the cause by doing a mindfuck on my father and softening him up for the multipronged takeover assault.

Today, however, the subject of the takeover of Canrifwas making him testier than usual.

And Warminster sounds dotty enough to opt for violence as a means of securing his takeover of RABD.

Strabismus might possess to enable him to seduce her mother so outrageously, but in mid-July the world-famous scientist, as his brochures described him, came personally to Clay to solicit further funds for the impending plenary session of the Visitors, the one which would determine pretty much how the United States would be governed after the takeover.

My counterparts on the South Vietnamese delegation, the Four Party Joint Military Team, evacuated their families, but they stayed to the very end and ended up in re-education camps, by and large, after the takeover.

While those petitions circulate, Gov. Chiles should move ahead swiftly with a state takeover of the budget.

That was the description given to the takeover of the networks by industrial conglomerates whose insistence on constantly enlarging profits outweighed their sense of privilege and public duty.

Within very few years after the takeover, the newly rebuilt fort was strong and comfortable for what it wasa primitive fortification set in the midst of a primitive wildernessthe old, Irish croplands had been recleared and once more were producing fine yields, herds of swine and goats and flocks of chickens battened in the woods, and a saw pit was reducing cured timber to planks for the church under construction in the riverside settlement.

The few spaceplanes the Engineers had not destroyed in the first, violent days of their takeover were fueled and filled with troops.