Phillips bought market share, mainly by giving sellers lavish guarantees, promises to buy items at pre-agreed prices if the bidding failed to go high enough.

菲利普拍卖行主要靠给卖家慷慨的保证来抢占市场份额，它向卖家许诺，一旦竞价过低公司将以双方之前协定的价格购买拍品。

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The new Pixi and the Pre price cut are Palm's latest actions to recapture lost market share.

推出新品Pixi以及下调Pre售价，这是Palm试图夺回流失市场份额的最新举措。

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Even Banks are affected: cabinet members have suggested they share the pain by forgiving a portion of TEPCO's pre-quake loans.

即使银行也受到影响：内阁成员暗示到，通过免除一部分TEPCO的震前贷款，他们也分担了痛苦。

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And the German trend doesn't look encouraging, which - with Germany as the economic motor of the eurozone - augurs ill, particularly since this performance pre-dates the share-market slump of the past fortnight that will have dented the confidence of consumers and businesses.

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Remember, after bankruptcy, GM got rid of four brands so comparing its pre-bankruptcy share to current share is unfair.

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It was in the 1970s that free agency came to professional sports and player salaries skyrocketed, in due course becoming a pre-set share of gross revenues of the sport.

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