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dawn raid
noun
stock exchange an unexpected attempt to acquire a substantial proportion of a company's shares at the start of a day's trading as a preliminary to a takeover bid
Example Sentences
The latest federal investigation into Wiederhorn began around 2021 and involved a dawn raid on his home that December.
He was arrested in January in a dawn raid at the presidential palace after a tense fortnight where he had resisted being taken in and there were clashes between his security detail and police.
It didn't feel like the kind of place where you would normally witness a dawn raid by the serious and organised crime unit.
Locals say that a boy of 14 was among four killed after a dawn raid by Israeli forces resulted in violent confrontations.
Mr Skvortsov and his wife were arrested in a dramatic special forces dawn raid in November 2022, as helicopters hovered over their home in Nacka near Stockholm.
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