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 Going forward, the Breakaway/Build model might spark more giving from foundations and corporations and others that are looking to give in simple, practical ways. Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 10 July 2026 The measure orders the Department of Finance to develop proposals to require California’s largest corporations to help pay for employees’ Medi-Cal coverage and submit them to lawmakers by March 1, 2027. Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026 State officials claim these corporations knew about the extreme dangers. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 10 July 2026 Holscher says her evolving positions on both issues have been shaped by extensive conversations with Kansans who believe the state is too generous to rich corporations and billionaires. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026 Why does the mayor not see that the interests of corporations often align with the people who work for them and have a vested interest in their ongoing health? The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026 Prevent out of state corporations to own properties in Florida, with federal funding set aside some fund for strugling families to go back on their feet. Rod Joseph, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026 All told, that means tens of millions of individual taxpayers, small businesses, large corporations, estates, and trusts could qualify for refund payments. Connor Greene, Time, 8 July 2026 As Gen Zers feel nostalgia for the ‘90s—an era with technology, but all in physical formats and not constantly connected to social media or corporations—this decision might be seen as especially ill-timed. Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • Chestnut remained at a record pace (76) with four minutes to go, but like all eating contests, fatigue and full stomachs set in to go along with near-triple-digit heat.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
  • During contests, their stomachs stretch, heart rates rise, and digestion struggles to keep up, causing intense physical stress.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Proof that the babies aren’t born with hatred in their bellies and in their blood.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
  • Every day, the snow crept farther down the mountains, and as the horses waded the creeks, ice froze on their tails and bellies.
    Dolores Brown, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • These bay windows also provide access to an ample 301-square-foot terrace.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 10 June 2026
  • On one occasion, in a gesture of chivalry, a group of Italian friends threw roses to a woman sitting at the pool bar from the large bay windows of the Presidential Suite.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 May 2026

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