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shareholders

  • plural
    of shareholder.
    shareholder
    noun
    a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.

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Discovery shareholders by $7 million a day, so-called ticking fees that will heap more debt onto the highly leveraged transaction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

O'Leary made the comments on Thursday while talking to journalists ahead of Ryanair's yearly meeting with shareholders.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Part of that self-regulation relates to where Anthropic will invest its talent and computing power when it’s public, since it will have to focus on profitability and answering to more shareholders.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

Under the terms of the all-stock deal, Centerspace shareholders will receive 3.8 shares of Independence Realty Trust’s common stock for each share of Centerspace common stock that they own.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

It would trigger losses to Citigroup’s shareholders, bondholders, and employees—but the sums involved were known to all.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis