headquarter
verb
head·quar·ter
ˈhed-ˌkwȯ(r)-tər 
-ˌkȯr-,
(ˈ)hed-ˈkwȯ(r),
-ˈkȯr-
headquartered; headquartering; headquarters
: to place in headquarters
: to make one's headquarters
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Jakob Larsen, chief safety and security officer for Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO), a shipping association headquartered in Denmark, told Newsweek the conflict has caused concerns in the shipowning community.
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Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
The analysis counted companies as not based in Florida if they are owned by companies headquartered out of state, or by national holding companies such as Chubb, Liberty Mutual, Allstate, Progressive, and Travelers.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2025
Overall, Allianz is the only company headquartered in Germany that’s in the top 100 worldwide in each of the four metrics tracked by the Global 2000: sales, profit, assets and market value.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Axiom Space, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the company behind the mission, which is its latest in a series of human spaceflights in partnership with both NASA and SpaceX – the commercial spaceflight company founded by billionaire Elon Musk.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 11 June 2025
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Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
The analysis counted companies as not based in Florida if they are owned by companies headquartered out of state, or by national holding companies such as Chubb, Liberty Mutual, Allstate, Progressive, and Travelers.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2025
Overall, Allianz is the only company headquartered in Germany that’s in the top 100 worldwide in each of the four metrics tracked by the Global 2000: sales, profit, assets and market value.
—Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Axiom Space, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the company behind the mission, which is its latest in a series of human spaceflights in partnership with both NASA and SpaceX – the commercial spaceflight company founded by billionaire Elon Musk.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 11 June 2025
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“Headquarter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headquarter. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.
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