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Definition of companynext
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as in troupe
an organized group of stage performers a city that is fortunate enough to have two thriving opera companies

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as in team
a group of people working together on a task a company of carpenters constructed the frame of the house in no time

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as in presence
a position within view I would prefer that you not mock your so-called friends while in my company

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Recent Examples of company
Noun
Sachs said in the letter from Meta that social media companies would likely sue over the legislation, if signed into law. Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2026 The notice referenced a 2024 tax document tied to a company based in Little Rock, Arkansas. Chelsea Jones, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026 Readers may be surprised to find that many of the stocks chosen for Ankrum’s coffee can are those of business-to-business companies. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026 The agreement gives Everbloom access to NWI’s pilot spinning and processing setup at NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles, where the company will work on translating its proof of concept into manufacturing-ready materials ahead of wider commercialization. Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for company
Recent Examples of Synonyms for company
Noun
  • June is highlighted by a stop on the 30th Anniversary tour of the indelible Thievery Corporation (June 7), rambunctious rock/jam troupe Dogs in a Pile (June 5) and the warm-hug indie folk rock embrace of Blind Pilot and John Craigie (June 20).
    Aaron Davis, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Glowicki is a terrific filmmaker, marshaling her tiny troupe to execute this unique project.
    Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Welcome back Rookie first-round draft pick Nique Clifford and point guard Hayes were upgraded from questionable to available on the team’s injury report Saturday morning.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • And by the time the principal and interest are fully paid off, in 2048, public payments for the team will total slightly less than one and a half billion dollars.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The firm also designed the downtown Miami Four Seasons hotel and tower and PortMiami cruise terminal.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The centerpiece of the expansion, which was led by the architects Shohei Shigematsu and Rem Koolhaas, in collaboration with the firm Cooper Robertson, is an atrium that snaps right onto the side of the flagship building.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, just outside, worship continued, as faith leaders and community members took part in a Holy Thursday service of their own.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Another effort will be going into local schools to make sure students understand that a simple mistake can be the start of something tragic for everyone in the mountain communities.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There was a heavy presence of emergency responders at the scene of a missile impact and a main road was partially cordoned off, images from Magen David Adom showed.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Arguably the most important filmmaker to come out of Israel in several generations and a major presence on the world-cinema scene, Lapid specializes in character studies and constant interrogations of the way that power structures (social, national, global) shape lives.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kristopher David was driving to work Wednesday morning near the intersection of Broward Boulevard and Seventh Avenue when a black Audi, traveling westbound at a high rate of speed, T-boned his white BMW.
    Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Instead, Hall put on late-night shows in the basement of his home and became a popular child magician, earning money by doing his routine at ritzy parties and travelling to magic conventions.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And those who know Gilbert & Sullivan’s repertoire will be thrilled with the accompanying concert of G&S favorites.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • An isolated severe storm is possible with pea to half dollar sized hail accompanied by strong downburst winds.
    Trey Fulbright, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Fortunately, fire crews only had to focus on getting the fire out as the two families were able to escape on their own.
    Jessica Riley, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • As the group hopped and grunted, Keuilian strode through the room with a video crew, shooting a Squire promo (two takes).
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026

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