divestment
- a variation of divestiture.
Example Sentences
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The company is targeting a net debt of $14 billion to $18 billion by end 2027, which will be aided by a $20 billion divestment program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
One of the investment bank’s analysts writes in a note that the divestment will allow the dual-listed breath-tech maker to sharpen its focus and to reallocate capital toward faster-growing core growth areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The House version got rid of the divestment requirement—and after that change was implemented, many lawmakers and housing industry groups threw their support behind the bill.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
Warsh’s approval is said to be waiting on final paperwork, including the president’s signature and proof of divestment from some of his holdings.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
It has been pretended, indeed, that the engagement of a citizen in an enterprise of this nature, was a divestment of the character of citizen, and a transfer of jurisdiction over him to another sovereign.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson