How to Use subsidiary in a Sentence

subsidiary

noun
  • One of its subsidiaries owns at least 11 coal power plants and has stakes in 13 others, the committee wrote.
    Brianna Sacks, Anchorage Daily News, 9 June 2023
  • The Swiss bank will come away with a nice windfall from the deal, but its newer subsidiary Credit Suisse sure won’t.
    Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Christofle and its subsidiaries have used a variety of hallmarks, from a rooster to a cat’s head, since the Parisian firm was founded in 1830.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2024
  • The Sandbox, which first launched in 2012, is a subsidiary of Animoca Brands.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 14 July 2023
  • The company sold the data through its subsidiary Jumpshot, the FTC said in an order announcing the fine.
    Matt Burgess, WIRED, 24 Feb. 2024
  • The company also has two subsidiaries in the Netherlands and Switzerland.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Dungeons & Dragons is published by Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The artist was shortly thereafter contacted by Hasbro subsidiary Wizards of the Coast.
    Luke Gentile, Washington Examiner, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Its subsidiary YouTube was the slowest of the major platforms to take action against extremist content.
    Lorena O'Neil, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Hood had worked for a subsidiary, Note Printing Australia, but rather than being found guilty of bribery, Hood was the one who notified authorities about the bribes.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 5 Apr. 2023
  • But that plan now looks to be in peril, after police detained its chairman as well as staff at a financing subsidiary.
    Laura He, CNN, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The news of the higher prices comes on the heels of an announcement earlier this week that Dollar Tree plans to close nearly 1,000 stores of its subsidiary Family Dollar stores.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Soon after, a man wrote an extortion letter to Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary, the maker of Tylenol, demanding $1 million to stop the killings.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 10 July 2023
  • The new due diligence requirements apply not only to the direct actions of the company, but also to their subsidiaries and supply chain.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • With the sale, Blue Apron was recapitalized as a Wonder subsidiary, making the warning irrelevant, the spokesman said.
    Luisa Beltran, Fortune, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The two companies were previously added to the entity list in the past, but this order would mean all of their subsidiaries would be included in order to avoid legal loopholes.
    Christopher Hutton, Washington Examiner, 14 Sep. 2023
  • This firm, which is a subsidiary of Roscosmos, is responsible for launch pads and ground support equipment for the Russian space corporation.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 21 Mar. 2023
  • For most of the past decade, Seacat worked at the Amazon subsidiary as a technical customer support associate, helping with cloud computing.
    USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
  • For all intents and purposes, the plastics industry is a subsidiary of the fossil-fuel industry.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
  • Cambridge Properties Holding’s debt load includes two external bank loans held by subsidiaries, both of which are floating-rate and mature next year.
    Libby Cherry, Fortune Europe, 29 Dec. 2023
  • The shares of a subsidiary of property giant China Evergrande Group resumed trading on Thursday after a long break.
    WSJ, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The consulting firm and the construction company are subsidiaries of Sinomach, a machinery giant ranked in the Fortune Global 500.
    Claire Fu, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2023
  • In 2011, the FDA cited a Philips subsidiary for failing to turn over complaints about faulty imaging scanners, including at least two that reported the machines had caught fire, government records show.
    Debbie Cenziper, ProPublica, 7 Dec. 2023
  • That study — the only one the agency cited in its response to ProPublica — was funded by a subsidiary of Dow Chemical, which at the time was the primary seller of chlorpyrifos.
    Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 6 July 2023
  • The firm also has an international subsidiary in Bermuda that filed for bankruptcy there.
    Andrea Salcedo, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Mar. 2023
  • PodcastOne, a former subsidiary of LiveOne, has since spun out into a separate public company and went live on the Nasdaq last week.
    Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Across town, Doubleday began a spending spree in the late sixties to keep up, launching a broadcast subsidiary and acquiring a number of radio and TV stations throughout the country.
    Kevin Lozano, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Almarai's holdings in the Southwest are just one example of the farmland the company and its subsidiaries operate outside Saudi Arabia.
    CBS News, 4 Oct. 2023
  • For each incremental dollar Meta and its subsidiaries chased, the end-user experience was given over to ads ever so slightly.
    Solo Ceesay, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Public companies or their subsidiaries are not eligible for the Fintech 50.
    Jeff Kauflin, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023

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