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 In fact, mid-sized companies often have advantages large corporations don’t. — John Iseghohi, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026 Massive corporations like Nike are working with sororities to push clothing. — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026 Its goal is to ensure that communities, not corporations, reap the benefits of the tech boom. — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026 Case said smaller companies face many of the same increasingly complex risks as multinational corporations, but often lack access to comparable analytics, expertise and insurance solutions. — Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2026 The Courant obtained a list of the nursing homes in the state that shows most of the state’s 233 nursing homes are owned by corporations or limited liability companies. — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 27 Oct. 2026 Although Elon Musk now prefers Texas, many corporations choose Delaware for its low corporate taxes and business-friendly legal framework. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026 Nearly all foreign air traffic systems are run by nonprofit government corporations and regulated at arm’s length by the national government. — Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026 Schubert would like to rein in large foreign corporations that buy up homes and noncitizens who own large parcels of land and property but don't live in the state. — Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 23 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • Naturally, much of the film’s action occurs inside the whale’s mouth and various stomachs, all of which were constructed in a practical set for the movie.
    — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2026
  • But biologists in Maine studying salmonids like native brook trout and lake trout discovered a concerning amount of soft plastic lures in their stomachs.
    — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • But such a simple route to full bellies would not do much to help this busy, fluffy family.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Two-legged birds can shift their weight from one leg to another, tucking one up into their bellies to keep it warm.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Set above the Riviera Country Club, the two-story house has seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms, along with a columned front porch, formal dining room, and a sitting room with beamed ceilings and bay windows.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 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 1 Nov. 2026.

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