microenterprise

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Recent Examples of microenterprise Among its wide variety of services and resources, Opening Doors offers pro bono immigration legal services, mental health counseling services, housing assistance and microenterprise business loans. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026 The city recognizes microenterprises as commercial enterprises that have five or fewer employees. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 13 July 2025 While true microenterprises may be exempt, most small companies are expected to comply, and accessibility audits, remediation and staff training all demand serious investment. Ran Ronen, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025 Milpitas has allocated $200,000 in federal funds to provide up to 40 local microenterprises each with $5,000. Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025 From 1973 to 2022, these institutions have made a significant impact on 850,000 businesses and microenterprises while creating or preserving three million jobs nationwide. Lenwood V. Long, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for microenterprise
Noun
  • In his estimation, on-field success is the single largest driver of long-term enterprise value for sports teams.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • After finishing her stint with the Niners, Katie Sowers watched one practice before the program became a family enterprise.
    PJ Green April 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • China’s industrial firms ended the first quarter with faster growth in earnings, an acceleration that hid a widening split between companies under pressure from higher costs and others benefiting from rising oil prices and the global artificial intelligence boom.
    Bloomberg, Bloomberg, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In much the same way, the government could pass new laws regulating AI firms’ commercial activities.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Emma Grede, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Good American jeans, said her businesses are being changed by artificial intelligence, though there are some areas that are off limits.
    Francine Lacqua, Bloomberg, 27 Apr. 2026
  • No one will ever do business with DeCosta or the Ravens again?
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Charles was also greeted by Kimberley Harris, executive vice president of Comcast, the parent company of NBCUniversal, which owns NBC News.
    Emma Caughlan, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
  • This is a game every media company has to play.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Massie rode the tail end of the Tea Party wave, dominating a seven-way primary and a special election to replace a retiring Republican who was more closely aligned with the party establishment.
    Russell Berman, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The bills come on the heels of legislation passed last year that sought to limit immigration enforcement at health care facilities, including by prohibiting medical establishments from allowing federal agents without a valid search warrant or court order into private areas.
    Claudia Boyd Barrett, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, many of the Gulf countries now view Washington as prioritizing Israel’s interests over their own.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Such reins on an industry that has billed itself as capable of extinguishing humankind are, theoretically, in everyone’s interest.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The front office also faced growing concerns about whether Reese’s presence would deter the signing of returning veterans and key free agents the Sky had targeted.
    Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Mercury in your 2nd House of Values keeps practical concerns active.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • How Washington behaves vis-à-vis those deposits influences the process and reconfigures the balance within the Shia house.
    Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • That high mark owes much to the city’s Ribeira district, which is home to picturesque houses with red terracotta roofs clustered along the Douro River.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026

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“Microenterprise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenterprise. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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