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shareholder
/ ˈʃɛəˌəʊə /
the owner of one or more shares in a company
Other Word Forms
- shareholding noun
- nonshareholder noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of shareholder1
Example Sentences
Musk’s retreat from Washington comes after his electric vehicle company Tesla sputtered amid economic turmoil — caused by a mixture of his own declining favorability and some shareholders reportedly losing confidence in his leadership.
In the early 1980s, he became the largest shareholder in Occidental Petroleum.
Uefa's rules state "no individual or legal entity" can hold a majority of shareholder voting rights at two clubs in the same European tournament.
Earlier this week, Paramount asked shareholders to increase the size of its board to seven members at the company’s annual investor meeting next month.
On 22 June 2005, the Glazer family paid £790m to buy out the club's exiting shareholders and to remove the club from the London stock market.
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