They glutted the market in order to cause a shakeout of their competitors. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The industry is going through, I think, a relatively long-term shakeout of capacity here. From Wordnik.com. [Retail Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Soros sees 'shakeout' downsizing hedge fund world. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Soros sees 'shakeout' downsizing hedge fund world] Reference
Borders is fighting to avoid the kind of shakeout that has happened in other corners of the retailing industry. From Wordnik.com. [Borders PostsWider Loss on Charges, Sliding Sales and Sluggish Inventory] Reference
The "shakeout" will likely impact the sectors that have seen the most investment in recent years, such as. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Now, one week later, that day's move appears to have been a "shakeout" that forced the bears out of their positions. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The handle area is characterized by a downward price drift, or what's called a "shakeout," rather than upward-drifting action. From Wordnik.com. [An Investing Classic: The Cup With Handle - Yahoo! Finance] Reference
We can only hope it leads to a shakeout at the top. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo’s Brad Garlinghouse Makes His Power Move] Reference
There will be a shakeout, but some winners will win big. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Winston: Better Get Efficient...and Fast] Reference
The first hints of a shakeout, in fact, can already be seen. From Wordnik.com. [THE WI-FI BUBBLE] Reference
But even with Wall Street, there will be a lot more shakeout. From Wordnik.com. [Bright Lights, Different City] Reference
Three hours and counting until the great California shakeout. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 15, 2009] Reference
I had a feeling that the shakeout would not begin this early. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Much of the venture-capital industry is undergoing a shakeout. From Wordnik.com. ['Super Angels' Alight] Reference
At the end of the '90s there was a shakeout when it hit a wall. From Wordnik.com. [A Brewing Debate] Reference
The shakeout could have significant impact on future product lineups. From Wordnik.com. [How Your Home May Qualify for Bailout Cash] Reference
The general consensus is that a shakeout is inevitable, and necessary. From Wordnik.com. [New Kids In The Sky] Reference
Sub - prime shakeout, Bank of America buying mortgage giant Countrywide. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2008] Reference
Yes, I agree about the “bad news” … seems like a shakeout of sorts. From Wordnik.com. [Big Layoffs At Insider Pages] Reference
So, just how many workers have been laid-off during the Internet shakeout?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Inside the Dot.Com Crash - December 26, 2000] Reference
WASTLER: No. I'm saying it's very important, but we need to see a shakeout. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 11, 2007] Reference
Eventually, though, they'll get out of the way and let the shakeout continue. From Wordnik.com. [Sky Watch] Reference
Your predecessor encouraged mergers as a way to produce a much-needed shakeout. From Wordnik.com. [Lots More Mr. Nice Guy] Reference
Honda's advantage: deep corporate pockets that will help it survive a shakeout. From Wordnik.com. [Bytes: It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a Honda?] Reference
ROBERTS: With this much inventory out there, how long will it take to shakeout?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2007] Reference
Page 30predicting — a real major shakeout out in the sock business, and it hasn't come. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Robert Sidney Smith, January 25, 1999. Interview I-0081. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Other countries would probably stop lending us as much money until the shakeout was over. From Wordnik.com. [Joseph Romm: Is the Financial Crisis More Dire than the Climate Crisis?] Reference
"There is always a shakeout period," explains former WHCA president Susan Page of USA Today. From Wordnik.com. [The Honeymoon Is Already Over] Reference
In the eyes of some, this weekend could simply be a glimpse of an industry shakeout to come. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2004] Reference
It's not clear what the shakeout will be when we look at the total tally in the State of Ohio. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2004] Reference
AN AIR PATTERNAn industry shakeout has eliminated some of the best-known names in the business. From Wordnik.com. [Our Fearful Fliers] Reference
In Asia, where there has been no regional round of deregulation, a big shakeout is highly unlikely. From Wordnik.com. [New Kids In The Sky] Reference
But there are numerous signs that the new shakeout signals a more dramatic shift in employment trends. From Wordnik.com. [How Safe Is Your Job?] Reference
There will be a shakeout of restaurants that don't offer both excellent food and some concept of value too. From Wordnik.com. [Louise McCready: Robert Sietsema and Sarah DiGregorio at the Second Annual Village Voice Choice Eats] Reference
"What's scary is that there's no system in place to detect harm to people while the shakeout is occurring," says Lansky. From Wordnik.com. [Does Your Hmo Stack Up?] Reference
For memory-chip makers already struggling with an industry shakeout, the worsening global economic slowdown is especially painful. From Wordnik.com. [Reliance on Exports Now Hurts Asia] Reference
Nevertheless, despite the dramatic shakeout that we expect will ensue, as far as systemic change, Congress is not where the action will be. From Wordnik.com. [Charlie Cray: Newt is Half Right] Reference
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