instruction:
Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
question:
Sony Corp. completed its tender offer for Columbia Pictures Entertainment Inc., with Columbia shareholders tendering 99.3 % of all common shares outstanding by the Tuesday deadline.
answer:
Sony Corp. completed its tender offer for Columbia Pictures Entertainment Inc. by the Tuesday deadline.

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"spread, n . the pooled food of a group of prisoners who contribute food bought in the prison store for group feeding."
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"The prisoners brought in to the prison food to store for group feeding."

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I am hopeful that you as an individual and Meridian Insurance as a corporation might consider becoming sustaining supporters of MCCOY.
answer:
I am hopeful that you and Meridian Insurance might considering becoming supporters of MCCOY.