Thus Amgen could come along and take a considerable swipe at ImClone's market share.
They already had a script, but wanted someone to take another swipe at it.
He took a swipe at presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Texas Gov. George W. Bush.
Eric Schmidt, Google's executive chairman and former CEO, took a more directed swipe at Facebook last month.
Pop star Justin Bieber raised eyebrows this week for his bizarre swipe at Lindsay Lohan.
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And of course he had a swipe at the Tories, challenging Mr Hague to clarify his tax position.
Mario can also use the tail of his Tanooki suit to swipe at enemies or float down from heights.
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Obama, in a rare display of agitation, also took a swipe at executive largess at Citigroup without mentioning the company by name.
The New York Times took a swipe at Odd Man Out last week, claiming that it was sloppily written and error-ridden.
We take customer satisfaction very seriously, and believe that his commentary takes an irresponsibly broad swipe at the GMC brand and dealers.
Seconds later, however, the Rangers striker inexplicably missed a glorious chance when he took a fresh-air swipe at Gary Naysmith's left-wing cross.
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Meanwhile, Alan Bennett's new play People at the National Theatre sees the playwright take a provocative swipe at the National Trust.
The EU Health Commissioner, John Dalli, took a swipe at the Germans over the release of inaccurate information which he said spread "unjustifiable fears".
One industry expert says expect Leno to do nothing (except swipe at NBC executives in his monologues) and gracefully step out when his contract expires.
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"This is the key difference between a technology company and a branding company, " he said, taking a side-swipe at Apple's successful marketing campaign for its iPod.
Carmaker Audi took a swipe at its competitor, tweeting that it was sending "LED lights" over to the dome, which is officially named the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
Noel later took a swipe at Beady Eye's performance, dedicating his own performance of Wonderwall to "Stratford's finest Oasis tribute band" in a gig on Tuesday night.
And he took a swipe at the UK Independence Party, which some Conservative MPs fear will rob the party of an overall majority at the next election.
He took a passing swipe at the Obama administration for its unilateral regulatory reforms announced just ahead of the Davos meeting, which, he said, had caught Europe unawares.
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His tax rate was the second swipe at the apple.
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It was also an unhappy red-letter day for Nathan Hines, the lock winning his 50th cap but earning an early sin-binning for a swipe at Wales full-back Lee Byrne.
He struck first when his brilliant inswinger clean bowled Mark Boucher (45) before Johan Botha (12) had his off stump removed following poorly executed swipe at Abdur Rehman's delivery.
He did not hold back though, in his attack on Labour, led by what he called "Gordon Brown's backroom boys" - a swipe at the two Eds, Miliband and Balls.
Mr. Kirchner's followers suggested that at the time, the then-archbishop was a reactionary and the late president later shot back in what was seen as a swipe at the Argentine cleric.
And she also took a swipe at Britain's representatives in Europe, both officials and elected MEPs, for "going native" - and even speaking with a "weird half French, half German accent".
The new station at Syokimau is modern - it will issue passengers with electronic tickets to swipe at turnstiles and there are also large screens to give train times, he adds.
PARIS, France (Reuters) -- France's defense minister took a double swipe at the United States accusing her counterpart Donald Rumsfeld of American supremacism and U.S. industry of waging "economic war" on Europe.
This was just his second fifty in 38 innings, but it was typically Prior - busy and punchy - until he aimed a big swipe at Jerome Taylor and lost his stumps.
Mr. Kirchner's followers suggested that at the time, the new pope was a reactionary and the late president later shot back in what was seen as a swipe at the Argentine cleric.
Mr Bersani, speaking in Naples, had a swipe at him saying he never goes onto the streets to meet people, although he did not rule out including him in a future government.
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