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Safe harbor   /seɪf hˈɑrbər/   Listen
Safe harbor

noun
1.
The target company defends itself by acquiring a company so onerously regulated that it makes the target less attractive.





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"Safe harbor" Quotes from Famous Books



... extreme danger of shipwreck, the river being studded with rocks and running like a mill-race. But on reaching the quieter water below the rapid, they saw that the branch canon contained a rivulet, and that where the two streams united there was a triangular basin, offering a safe harbor. ...
— Overland • John William De Forest
... on a quiet sea, or already in the safe harbor; you do not feel the distress of a friend out in the raging storm,—or you must ...
— Beethoven: the Man and the Artist - As Revealed in his own Words • Ludwig van Beethoven


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