corporations

Definition of corporationsnext
plural of corporation
as in stomachs
an enlarged or bulging abdomen a substantial corporation that showed that he was a sucker for all-you-can-eat buffets

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Recent Examples of corporations Mixed performance was observed at other multinational corporations, with standout brands like SK-II growing at 62 percent in March, and Cetaphil growing at 40 percent. Denni Hu, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2026 But Anthropic has been riding high on the explosive popularity of Claude Code and booming sales of its AI models to large corporations. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026 At Monday’s committee hearing, Connolly said the bill would only affect the biggest multinational corporations operating in the state, and would not touch 98% of businesses. Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026 At least on the business side of the ledger, the state requires corporations to warn labor officials when layoffs or company closures are imminent. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026 The ‘Shark Tank’ impact on STOMP Athletics Manoogian says this deal will help STOMP Athletics make it into more retailers and hopefully score larger deals with other corporations. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026 Meanwhile, Hawley criticized big corporations in his arguments in favor of right-to-repair legislation. Kevin Williams, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026 Support is lining up behind it from local corporations and institutions of higher learning, Arulampalam said. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026 When Labour’s Tony Blair won in a landslide, Hilton co-founded a consulting firm, Good Business, advising corporations on how to make money by investing in social and environmental causes. National Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • The kids rush to the sand and remain undisturbed for hours, carrying buckets of water from the sea to their sandcastles, until hungry stomachs finally pull them away.
    Maddy Odom, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Total gastrectomies had been performed before, in patients whose stomachs were already ridden with tumors—but never routinely in healthy people who did not have cancer and may ultimately never have cancer at all.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • With restaurants, retail shops and crafts markets throughout, there’s plenty to keep kids entertained and bellies full.
    Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
  • If hung in the Louvre, there would be a fist on their bellies performing the Heimlich.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some feature vintage fireplaces, soaking tubs, and private balconies, while others have bay windows or garden-facing views; all benefit from generous natural light.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • While the bay windows and front half of the restaurant retain the original building structure, everything beyond that is a new build, Prado said.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Corporations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporations. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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