corporations

plural of corporation
as in stomachs
an enlarged or bulging abdomen a substantial corporation that showed that he was a sucker for all-you-can-eat buffets

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Recent Examples of corporations Taxing the 1% To fund many of his proposals, Mamdani plans to raise taxes on corporations and wealthy New Yorkers. Connor Greene, Time, 5 Nov. 2025 Hey, how did those corporations consolidate so much power? Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2025 Currently, America has a market economy that is controlled by private individuals and corporations, which critics say has exacerbated wealth inequality by giving disproportionate power to business owners. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025 Participants showed up to call on Home Depot and other corporations to stop enabling policies that endanger immigrant workers, according to organizers. Wren Smetana, AZCentral.com, 3 Nov. 2025 The bees are dying, the corporations have too much power, and every other online fringe community has ignored him; for someone like Teddy, believing that aliens are to blame is almost a comfort. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025 Lawmakers can side with the corporations that profit off pain—or with the people who make this country run. Linda Goler Blount, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025 In Texas, meanwhile, statehouse lobbyists are outright banned from accepting payments from corporations linked to foreign adversaries. Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 28 Oct. 2025 Feeding South Florida Feeding South Florida relies on the generosity of corporations, individual donors, an army of volunteers and, until recently, the federal government to put fresh produce and food staples on the table for the community’s most vulnerable populations. Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • In the next few weeks, millions of Americans will open letters from their health insurers and feel their stomachs drop.
    Linda Goler Blount, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Its companions are four Russian mobsters — stragglers from the previous season — laying on their stomachs with their necks outstretched over the rail.
    Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their bellies are paler and more yellow.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The days of being winded after walking up the stairs to my apartment, and buying T-shirts marketed for guys with big bellies, would finally be over.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The dramatic 70,000-square-foot exhibition space features tall bay windows that create a sense of transparency, blurring the boundaries between the inside and outside world.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The living room has bay windows overlooking the treescape of Eighth Avenue and a decorative fireplace with a grand wooden mantle — a keeper.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Corporations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporations. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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