In July 2005 it bought Delphi's battery business, gaining a big foothold in Asia.
Over the years, the holiday has gained a foothold in the United States, too.
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Rent the Runway, another Rentership Society business, has likewise found a foothold on college campuses.
Extra-regional actors that have recently gained a foothold in Latin America could find themselves losing influence.
Justice likely to approve deal by year-end, giving him a foothold in U.S. satellite TV market.
The last thing they will want is Google impeding on their TV viewership foothold.
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This will allow it to gain a foothold in what is a relatively nascent market.
Several have now established a foothold in Europe, having tried but failed a decade ago.
Elsewhere, a round of analyst applause could also help DENN secure a foothold atop long-term resistance.
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It creates a foothold and trust in the community, if not converts, he said.
Once the molds get a foothold, poor storage conditions also promote their post-harvest growth on grain.
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Frequently in these kinds of new markets, the foothold looks quite different from the eventual prize.
So why would such an icon appear to be losing its foothold in the market?
As the game wore on, England started to exploit those spaces and gain a foothold.
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After gaining a foothold in the Austin music scene, he decamped to Nashville, hoping to land a record deal.
UPS, and have struggled in vain to gain a foothold in Mr Smith's firm.
We focused on establishing a foothold by clearing house by house and holding with a 24x7 presence.
And, while he is losing support among independents, he is gaining a foothold among higher income voters.
True, it has been an effective way for companies to rapidly build a foothold in a market.
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' He's trying to get a foothold in promising places like Eastern Europe, India and South America.
It had a foothold in television, owning local stations and parts of cable channels, including Food Network.
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Such a deal might be perfect for a small business looking to establish a simple online foothold.
Time might cause problems of its own if cholera gets a foothold inside South Africa as well.
And, in the process, the world's money-management houses stood to gain a foothold they largely lack in Japan.
In the short term, this abundance of out-of-the-money, bearish bets could translate into an options-related foothold for BAC.
Many of the state-backed attacks used phishing campaigns to try to get a foothold in a target company.
Groupon, which is hoping to gain a foothold in China, may have suffered considerable damage to its brand.
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That gives IBM a foothold in developing countries where IT is booming, even as U.S. tech spending cools.
But even if new devices have a hard time gaining a foothold, they might still have an impact.
Over the past few years, Roku has gained an impressive foothold in the still-nascent field of Internet TV.
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