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 What happens when that same principle is applied to families, workplaces, corporations, healthcare systems, schools, financial institutions, social-media companies, and governments? — Wyles Daniel, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026 In a 2015 episode of the crypto podcast Epicenter, Hanson described several internal trials at unnamed corporations. — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026 Orbital data centers are mainly being pitched by corporations, which tend to prefer profitable ventures. — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2026 The governor’s framework begins with a smart plan to regulate the most powerful AI corporations, with safety testing, independent evaluations and incident reporting — mirroring state legislation successfully passed across the country. — Matt Post, Baltimore Sun, 1 Oct. 2026 Wiener has passed laws protecting net neutrality, capping prescription costs and mandating mental health parity, ending mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent drug offenders, and requiring corporations disclose their greenhouse gas emissions. — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026 Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, D-Winters, the bill’s author, said AB 1776 was needed to help small businesses that are being elbowed out by corporations. — Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026 As corporations globally try to reduce their environmental footprint, Meta is signing an agreement with MacroCycle Technologies, a polymer manufacturing company. — Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026 PeopleSoft is a tool used by the FBI, among other major clients in IT services, corporations, government, academia and beyond. — Jenna McLaughlin, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • Zack Wheeler pitched a gem against Tampa Bay on Sunday and untangled a few thousand knots inside the stomachs of Phillies fans, and even from those inside a mostly solemn clubhouse.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
  • People were clutching their stomachs, hurling vomit into buckets.
    — Claire Hoffman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Just below their bellies, their hockey pants were both open at the top.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Consumers who indirectly purchased raw pork bacon or fresh or frozen pork made from bellies, loins, shoulders, ribs or pork chops from one of the companies may be eligible for a cash payment.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 17 Sep. 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 5 Oct. 2026.

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