anti-takeover
adjective
an·ti-take·over
ˌan-tē-ˈtāk-ˌō-vər 
ˌan-tī-
variants
or antitakeover
: opposing, prohibiting, or restricting corporate takeovers
anti-takeover measures
an anti-takeover provision
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The company does not currently have a shareholder rights plan or any anti-takeover provisions in its bylaws.
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“Anti-takeover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-takeover. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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