stock companies

Definition of stock companiesnext
plural of stock company
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Noun
  • Chernobyl, once a popular tourist destination, has been closed to most visitors since Russian troops, crossing into Ukraine from Belarus, briefly occupied the plant four years ago.
    Lizzie Johnson, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Some 900 people died in the war, including 649 Argentines, 255 British troops and three civilian islanders.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Datadog and Block are among the companies reporting their latest quarterly results next week that can count on earnings momentum as a catalyst.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 2 May 2026
  • The companies that have settled suits with state and local governments and other groups include drugmakers, wholesalers, pharmacy chains and at least one consulting firm.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 May 2026
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“Stock companies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stock%20companies. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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