And he demonstrates annoyance with questions about what his administration is doing to plan for a potential Democratic takeover of the House.

Stop & Shop declined to comment on the potential takeover.

He dismissed speculation that the company was cutting jobs to prepare for a potential takeover.

Some worried that the ongoing investigation and potential takeover by the parent union would weaken labor's position with management.

Ever since, the department has struggled with a potential federal takeover.

The government retained its 'special share' in the company, giving it control over any potential takeover.

There were other key players who were upset about the potential takeover.

Typically, the company's management group also gets a bigger stake in the concern, thus protecting it from a potential takeover.

Hungarians are trying to fight back against what many see as a potential foreign economic takeover.

The stock price of companies could rise enormously on rumors of a potential takeover.