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  • noun Plural form of venture.

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Examples

  • Among Voris 'many media ventures is the CIA – the Catholic Investigative Agency – a program from RealCatholicTV to "bring to light the dark deeds of evil Catholics-in-name-only, who are hijacking the Church for their own ends, not the ends of Christ."

    Catholic Blogs Aim To Purge Dissenters AP 2010

  • There are a couple of things that differentiate Market City ventures from the others.

    India's Atul Ruia T. Surendar 2010

  • This means investors' discount rates are now artificially low and long-term ventures are being subsidized by a tax on savers.

    Weighty Economic Ideas Jamie Whyte 2011

  • Much of the payback people get from their entrepreneurial ventures is personal.

    The pros and cons of starting a small business 2009

  • Sure, the liquidation of badly invested capital into more profitable ventures is just a side show to the magic of credit fueled consumer spending.

    Matthew Yglesias » Obama Presser 2009

  • There are a couple of things that differentiate Market City ventures from the others.

    India's Atul Ruia T. Surendar 2010

  • That being said, this trend toward "re-imaginging" with both the Battlestar Galactica and now the new Star Trek ventures is the path I hope more "remakes" take.

    Reader Challenge: Is A Successful Star Trek Reboot Good For Science Fiction? 2009

  • The country only allows multi-brand retailers, such as Wal-Mart, to operate wholesale outlets and to provide back-end support to local operators, while foreign single-brand retailers can make a direct investment of up to 51% in ventures in India.

    Wal-Mart Says India's Foreign Investment Approach in Retail Progressing R. Jai Krishna 2010

  • The gradual building up of harmony and cooperation through successful common ventures is one way to integrate.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The EU SPV 2010

  • Sure, the liquidation of badly invested capital into more profitable ventures is just a side show to the magic of credit fueled consumer spending.

    Matthew Yglesias » Obama Presser 2009

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