Diversify used in a sentence

Diversify in a sentence as a verb

Reduce patent terms and you'll diversify control of the food supply. Second, just to pre-empt, please don't confuse Monsanto with GM crops.

He then told them that they had better diversify their synthetic oil cash cow, before electric vehicles came in and ate them for breakfast. Did they bother heading his warning?

Now, maybe he's filthy rich already, but this just strikes me as a very typical, sane 'diversify your assets' type of situation.

Flash forward to 2006, I'm heading for Google, I've got a chunk of NetApp stock and I having lived through the dot com crash I want to diversify. So I sell a lot of my NetApp stock at $35, and buy options for the same amount of stock a year out at $40.

Whether it will or not remains to be seen, but people betting real money that Bitcoin will not die are best advised to diversify their investments.

Beware of having only a single long term contract, please diversify. If your contract ever falls through you need instant back-up, not after the 3 months or so that it will take to get your order pipeline filled.

If your primary asset is money, you're allowed to diversify. If your primary asset is time and you try to diversify and get caught having a side project, you're "not a team player".

It's great if you own a hundred million dollars of FB stock on paper - but it's even better if you have the option to sell and diversify your holdings.

If they really cared about "preservation of capital", they would liquidate more of their stakes when one company made them rich then diversify their holdings. Apologies for the vague dates.

The only argument for selling is if he wants to diversify. Another example is the Walton family: they still keep >50% ownership of Walmart and live off the dividend.

Google is looking more and more like Microsoft, launching wave after wave of me-too products and services in what looks like an increasingly desperate effort to diversify its revenue stream. Where is the focus?

This disregard for winning at both the first & second moment of truth is what is killing google's ability to diversify their revenue from just search.

"You don't 'diversify away' from a good investment." -- that's exactly what you do. Given that there's nothing as a 100% sure good investment, you diversify away from investments that seem great to distribute your risk.

Practically, you may be totally happy in your current niche, but you're at higher risk from technological obsolescence unless you diversify. This is as much an argument for '20% time' as it is for programming at home.

More likely, this is to ensure that instead of relying on one supplier, they can diversify their screen manufacturing so they don't get screwed if one manufacturer has production difficulties. At the time, I had purchased a retina MBP with the LG screen that summer.

If you're a software engineer and nothing else, your place in the pecking order is unsafe because of tool-sensitivity, so you need to diversify into other areas of knowledge.

They're flailing in all directions at the moment; pushing for the enterprise/government market with the appointment of Condoleezza Rice, now burning a load of money acquiring businesses offering tangential services, in the hope they can diversify their business model. It won't work.

When the value of BTC stabilizes, investors who are happy with the valuation are likely to sell and cash in on the investment or diversify their investment through other currencies/speculations.

Why in the world didn't they think to diversify a bit, run a few concurrent development cycles, etc... The most sane way to do game development seems to be to start your own indie studio and keep your expenses very low.

And they should be generally capitalized by investors who can understand their assets and liabilities, who are in a position to get the confidential information needed to the institution's specific balance sheets, and who _cannot_ hedge or diversify away enough risk to become indifferent to the institution's success. Publicly traded equity fails on all of those conditions.