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white knight
Noun
derogatory
figuratively
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informal
Japanese Meaning
（ビジネス）敵対的買収から救済するため、買収対象企業を救済する意図で買収提案を行う個人または法人 / （フィクション）英雄、救世主、正義の戦士など、困難な状況に立ち向かう正義の味方
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(business) An individual or corporation that intends to acquire another company in order to avert a hostile takeover. / (fiction) A hero, savior, or righteous individual.
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When the company received a hostile bid, the board welcomed a white knight that offered a friendly acquisition to preserve the company's independence.
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When the company received a hostile bid, the board welcomed a white knight that offered a friendly acquisition to preserve the company's independence.
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