How to pronounce “dawn raid”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (law enforcement) An early-morning visit by police or law enforcement with the intention of taking the suspects by surprise.
• (business) A sudden rapid acquisition of a company's shares when the stock exchange opens, in preparation for a hostile takeover.

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