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 At issue is the Save Our Bacon Act, a sneak attack backed by foreign corporations currently hidden deep inside the farm bill. Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026 Over recent years, Illinois has seen a flock of corporations flee to more tax-friendly locations, which means shrinking tax collections and fewer employees to contribute to the income- tax pool. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 Facing a structural deficit, the next governor will have to cut programs and raise taxes, not just one or the other, with corporations and California’s richest residents being forced to cough up more. Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026 The mayor has been pressing the state to hand over more money to the city, including through tax hikes on the richest city dwellers and corporations. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026 Zabinski’s firm plans events for private clients, corporations, and nonprofits around the world, with celebrations staged everywhere from European cities to remote islands. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2026 Ari Lauer pleaded guilty in October 2025 to 23 counts of fraud in the case of DC solar, a Benicia company that served as a front for a nearly $1 billion Ponzi scheme that duped major corporations and sophisticated investors including Berkshire Hathaway chair Warren Buffett. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026 Anthropic’s assurances alone won’t satisfy many corporations. Barbara Booth, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026 While massive corporations can throw significant funding and teams of lawyers at cases like this, Burg Simpson has the strength to fight back. Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • Although the restaurant has served a wide variety of dishes over the years, none have captured locals' hearts and stomachs like Workingman's Friend's enormous, nap-inducing double cheeseburgers.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The training course is specifically designed for women and offers practice in real-world scenarios like self-defense firing while lying on their stomachs and backs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • About 13% of air cargo goes through the Middle East, either on cargo planes or in the bellies of commercial airliners.
    Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Some stayed standing, while others got in shoulder-deep or even dropped to their bellies.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The aquamarine color scheme continues here, and there’s a cozy breakfast nook in the corner surrounded by bay windows.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Photos and video taken at the scene showed heavy flames shooting out of bay windows on the upper floors.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026

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“Corporations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporations. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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