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It appears that the acquisition is an acq-hire, as Holder will be the only Unblab employee joining AOL.
TechCrunch Leena Rao 2010
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Terms of the deal, which should probably be described as an acq-hire, were not disclosed.
paidContent 2008
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"acq-hire" with ESPN; about PFT's deal with NBC; about KSK's deal with Uproxx; about EDSBS's deal with SB Nation; and -- apples and oranges -- about any sports blogger who works for free
Dan Shanoff 2010
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