acquirer
noun
ac·quir·er
ə-ˈkwī(-ə)r-ər 
: one that acquires
especially
: a company that acquires another company
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There have been interested potential acquirers here.
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Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 12 July 2025
In practice, this means funds can get stuck in the system for hours or even days, limiting visibility and creating headaches for both acquirers and merchants.
—Paul Marcantonio, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
Instead of bidding online, potential acquirers are now invited to gather at its Paris headquarters on July 10 at 4 p.m. for what promises to be a record-breaking Fashion Icons auction.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
To the acquirers, the local code, like the ground, is made to be broken.
—Andrew Rice, Curbed, 26 June 2025
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Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 12 July 2025
In practice, this means funds can get stuck in the system for hours or even days, limiting visibility and creating headaches for both acquirers and merchants.
—Paul Marcantonio, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
Instead of bidding online, potential acquirers are now invited to gather at its Paris headquarters on July 10 at 4 p.m. for what promises to be a record-breaking Fashion Icons auction.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
To the acquirers, the local code, like the ground, is made to be broken.
—Andrew Rice, Curbed, 26 June 2025
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“Acquirer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acquirer. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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