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Examples
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Sanofi on Aug. 29 sent Genzyme a so-called bear-hug letter in an effort to exert pressure on the company and Mr. Termeer by appealing to shareholders.
Sanofi Launches Genzyme Bid Jeanne Whalen 2010
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Sanofi on Aug. 29 sent Genzyme a so-called bear-hug letter in an effort to exert pressure on the company and Mr. Termeer by appealing to shareholders.
Sanofi Lining Up Genzyme Financing Dana Cimilluca 2010
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Frona wailed, received the bear-hug, and managed to press his hand till it almost hurt.
CHAPTER 21 2010
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But at the roar of laughter that greeted his inversion, Bettles released the bear-hug and turned fiercely on them.
Chapter III 2010
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He did not know whether to bear-hug the radiant young creature or to take her hand and help her ashore.
CHAPTER 6 2010
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The fear inside Yahoo is that Microsoft, if it completes its bear-hug acquisition, will gut the company of employees and product groups.
Takeover giggles 2008
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He rose and gave me a giant bear-hug and slapped me on the back.
The Faculty Club Danny Tobey 2010
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He rose and gave me a giant bear-hug and slapped me on the back.
The Faculty Club Danny Tobey 2010
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She runs outside to give him a book and a Nana bear-hug.
Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Big-Hearted Restaurateur 2010
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He rose and gave me a giant bear-hug and slapped me on the back.
The Faculty Club Danny Tobey 2010
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