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 Trump has said that the ballroom would be funded by private donations, with corporations like Comcast and Amazon among the donors covering the costs. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026 There will also be tickets made available to certain groups, such as corporations or local organizations via LA28’s Community Ticket Program. Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Danica Rodmarel, an attorney who has litigated against bail bond corporations in the past, said the decision portends a difficult future for the industry. Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026 Dollar signs have always dominated the big leagues, but sports ownership is increasingly reserved for corporations, private equity and superrich investors. Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 20 Aug. 2026 Still, Nike appeared committed to the idea that the public just needed more education, more visibility and more lectures from multinational corporations. Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2026 Employees at these large corporations are paid handsomely and are supposedly doing all this stressful work, and what do users get? Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026 The city of Denver filed a lawsuit last week to hold major tobacco companies accountable, going after corporations that manufacture popular cigarette brands like Marlboro and Camel to pay up for the cost of cleanup. Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026 Like any good far future dystopia, SpaceCorp positions massive corporations as the true governing entities of the future, swapping in private investors for diplomats and corporate boards for politicians. Alan Bradley, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • Scientists have also found giant squid beaks (its biting apparatus) in sperm whale stomachs.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Preliminary laboratory tests detected cyanide, while postmortem examinations found tomatoes in the animals’ stomachs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • On a typical day this July, around four Roosevelt impersonators were roaming the streets, identifiable by their mustaches, stout bellies, and dispensing of homespun wisdom.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Diners don’t have to break the bank to fill their bellies, with an average meal for one costing about $18, and dinner for two around $65.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Deep bay windows overlook the gardens, bringing plenty of daylight into the rooms.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Row of colorful Victorian houses with bay windows in the Mission District of San Francisco.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Corporations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporations. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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