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 These were large, costly machines owned mainly by governments, universities and major corporations. Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 The program is free for participants, funded by a host of local and national foundations, corporations and individual donors. Francesca Pinney, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026 Gen Z has built a reputation as anti-capitalist in spirit — skeptical of corporations, vocal about inequality, allergic to anything that feels like a corporate cash grab. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 July 2026 The prospect of a rate increase poses the risk of a slowdown in economic activity over the coming months as corporations face the prospect of higher borrowing costs. Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 July 2026 Suppliers to multinational corporations are under growing strain. Stephanie Eckerd, Harvard Business Review, 30 July 2026 Freedom 250 also solicited donations from private corporations, including Exxon Mobil, Mastercard, Deloitte, and Palantir. Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 30 July 2026 The community comes together to give back Various organizations and corporations invested in the new family lodge, including VanTrust, JeDunn, Hallmark, DM Injury Law, UMB Bank and more. Julianna Mejia july 24, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026 Major corporations that do business in California would be required to disclose any past connections to slavery under a measure that could pass the Legislature next month. Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • Other dogs have exquisitely sensitive stomachs — just a tiny bite of something weird leads to blowout diarrhea and vomiting.
    Jane Sykes, Washington Post, 21 July 2026
  • More Gold Cloaks have been murdered in broad daylight, their guts ripped from their stomachs.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 20 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
  • Like downstairs, each room has its own bay windows, but set back a bit to leave room for private terraces.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 July 2026
  • These bay windows also provide access to an ample 301-square-foot terrace.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 10 June 2026

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“Corporations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporations. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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