sell out to in a sentence

Examples

1. The homegrown San Francisco coffee chain recently decided to throw in the towel and agreed to sell out to Starbucks.
2. Why did the company sell out to McKesson in the first place _ after the same deal disintegrated months before?
3. Smaller publishers and broadcasters worry that additional consolidation on Madison Avenue will force them to sell out to larger rivals.
4. A year later, casino regulators denied Hefner a license, forcing him to sell out to partner Elsinore Corp.
5. The Alliance attempted to reconcile the couple and the final result was that one would sell out to the other.
6. Subsequent litigation favored Howell's company, and left Citizens Railway with little choice but sell out to Howell.
7. Turner stock rose today, reflecting increased optimism the company will sell out to Time Warner, analysts and traders said.
8. That is, when ranchers get squeezed by Forest Service cutbacks and environmental restrictions, they may sell out to developers.
9. And the tags function like Social Security numbers, following the material even if a company sells out to another corporation.
10. In choosing to sell out to Interpublic, Connors opted for a company that had first approached him 15 years ago.