corporate raider

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corporate raider

noun corporate raiders

One who carries out corporate raids. He [Carl Icahn] ruthlessly sold TWA assets for cash, and battled unions, earning a reputation as a “corporate raider”. The episode help inspire the character Gordon Gekko in the film Wall Street.

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@misc{corporate_raider_2026,
  title = {corporate raider},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corporate%20raider},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}