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The morning sun was coming through the window behind him, falling on the pink flowers of the hibiscus plant that sat on the sill. The quote was from Ted Turner, the billionnaire media mogul, founder of CNN, who had bean lamenting his inability to snatch up the CBS network in a corporate megadeal.
sill /sɪl/
the narrow shelf at the base of a window frame
mogul /ˈmoʊɡəl/
a businessman or businesswoman who has great power and influence in a particular industry
snatch up
to purchase or acquire something quickly before anyone else has the chance.
megadeal /ˈmeɡədil/
a business deal involving a lot of money
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strife
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snuggle
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