corporations

Definition of corporationsnext
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 The idea of a deduction for small businesses itself was meant to balance out the tax cuts given to larger corporations as part of the 2017 GOP tax bill, Kustoff said. Justin Papp, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026 Iran has also targeted several facilities belonging to major Western technology firms in the Gulf, and warned that more attacks on big corporations could follow. CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026 When Labour’s Tony Blair won in a landslide, Hilton co-founded a consulting firm, Good Business, advising corporations on how to make money by investing in social and environmental causes. National Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026 The need to constantly fact check statements by those who casually share stories in public forums, not to mention politicians and corporations, will not be lost on contemporary theater audiences. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026 In America, that couldn’t happen, at least according to the corporations selling the robot idea. Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 21 Apr. 2026 As new developments pop up in the area and out-of-town corporations make homes within those spaces Diminich is determined to shift that focus back to Plaza Midwood’s roots. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026 The survey shows a war inside big corporations as that rewiring is resisted at all levels. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026 Some 68% of Americans viewed big corporations negatively in a 2024 poll by Pew Research, with little difference between Republicans and Democrats. Michael L. Diamond, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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Noun
  • The kids rush to the sand and remain undisturbed for hours, carrying buckets of water from the sea to their sandcastles, until hungry stomachs finally pull them away.
    Maddy Odom, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Total gastrectomies had been performed before, in patients whose stomachs were already ridden with tumors—but never routinely in healthy people who did not have cancer and may ultimately never have cancer at all.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Asian swamp eels in Florida are largely of an olive or drab brown color with yellow-orange bellies, though some can be brightly colored with variations of orange, pink and calico patterns.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • All of the sustainability efforts collectively yield fewer emissions and less waste, while having more full bellies.
    Megan Shinn, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While the bay windows and front half of the restaurant retain the original building structure, everything beyond that is a new build, Prado said.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The public spaces are the original dining and living rooms, and each is drenched in sunrays that come through a wall of curving bay windows.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Corporations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporations. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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