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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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Noun
Andrew Coffman, an Atlanta employment discrimination and civil rights lawyer, has represented employees and employers and worked as an internal investigator for companies. Emma Hurt, AJC.com, 25 June 2026 The company could not be reached for comment Thursday. The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026 Our company data puts the median fraud loss reported by consumers at just over $2,300, which is no small sum. Matt Cullina, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026 Drug companies are racing to catch up with industry leaders Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, and improve patients’ experience with the weight-loss drugs. Christopher Rowland, Washington Post, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for company
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Noun
  • The troupe was surprised by the media explosion around the show’s announcement.
    Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2026
  • An hour-long première for the troupe is in the works.
    Brian Seibert, New Yorker, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Super Bowl veteran Matthew Stafford, on the verge of his 18th season, will get limited snaps in the offseason, leaving Bennett and Simpson to take additional first-team snaps.
    Mike Griffith, AJC.com, 21 June 2026
  • Late in the second half of a 0-0 draw against Curaçao on Saturday at Kansas City (Arrowhead) Stadium, the Ecuador forward extended his right foot in frustration and kicked the goalpost after watching all 15 of his team’s shots on goal come up empty.
    Kellis Robinett, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • The compensation model is intriguing because major media companies are taking a two-track approach to AI, filing copyright infringement suits in some cases and striking content licensing deals with AI firms in others.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • To survive and grow, more wealth management firms are chasing the surging ranks of the extremely wealthy and their more profitable accounts.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 22 June 2026
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  • To address those concerns, Hulls has committed roughly $15 million to establish the Good Luck Fund, which acquires and preserves properties considered important to the community.
    Kenny Choi, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • The listening sessions come after the Board of Managers has made a concerted effort to create a more transparent experience for parents and the community since they were appointed by the TEA in March.
    Samuel O’Neal June 25, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Ecuador soccer fans made their presence known long before their FIFA World Cup match began against Curaçao on Saturday inside Kansas City (Arrowhead) Stadium.
    Kellis Robinett, Kansas City Star, 21 June 2026
  • Shipping companies remain cautious about sending their vessels through the Strait of Hormuz amid conflicting signals about the agreement between the US and Iran and the presence of dozens of mines.
    Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • Schwarber’s first home run traveled 456 feet, while his second blast of the third inning measured 457 feet off Mets reliever Cionel Pérez.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2026
  • Belief traveled sideways, not down.
    Julie Averill, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
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  • Clinical psychologists Hillary Halpern and Maureen Perry-Jenkins documented that the transition from single life to fatherhood is often accompanied by a roller coaster of emotions.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The rhythmic pulse of hand clapping, accompanied by the resounding harmonic messages through voice.
    Ukee Washington, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Vanoven urged residents to stay home as crews worked the active scene, warning that downed power lines and debris would be harder to see after dark.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • Across the West, extreme heat, drought and gusty winds are driving new wildfires, including a 300-acre blaze near Sedona and several others in Utah, stretching crews and triggering evacuations.
    Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026

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“Company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/company. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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