proxy fight, buyout bid, stock buyback, antitrust case, fare increase, weighed down, shrug off, decisive action, ad blitz, wage hike, mtge, work stoppage, wage increase, downside risk, foray into, eke out, make headway, rape conviction, cost overrun, clamp down, fend off, propping up, carve out, tst, shoring up, brokerage firm, false arrest, basis point, offshore rig, negative feedback, steam pipe, overname, fatten up, murder conviction, mng, cut corners, cold spell, container ship, parcel bomb, booster shot, abortion pill, short covering, city room, suspended sentence, hatchet job, air transportation, bkg, secondary offering, spy satellite, fulfils, taper off, custody case, reverse discrimination, see also, insanity plea, nypd, snuff out, rbc, tip sheet, below par, nonstop flight, lash out, liven up, hush money, hunger striker, murder indictment, revolutionise, crack down, air defense, equatorial guinea, information warfare, deficit spending, currency swap, straighten out, initial public offering, false advertising, keep abreast, nerve gas, speeding ticket, set ablaze, secured loan, break ground, business news, drying up, going public, run afoul, sexual discrimination, birth rate, bus fare, smarten up, stress testing, congenital heart defect, mixed blessing, infant death, puff piece, coaching job, inflammatory disease, cephalon, death spiral, industrial espionage, accounts receivable financing, goofing off

bear hug, proxy fight

attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try