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 Most states have laws requiring that doctors own medical practices, not corporations. Alex Olgin, NPR, 3 July 2026 For the corporations, there are much higher margins on food and gift sales than on gasoline. Kevin Williams, CNBC, 2 July 2026 However, the other approximately 40,000 independent podcasts not tethered to large corporations still account for over 80% of all listens/views/downloads. Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Together, these efforts reflect concerted efforts to protect large corporations from consumers’ claims that products have harmed them and to prevent states from holding companies accountable when federal regulation falls short. Sarah J. Morath, The Conversation, 2 July 2026 For decades, the patient journey was largely managed by traditional hospital systems and legacy corporations. Nia Bowers, USA Today, 2 July 2026 Administrators plan to fulfill these benchmarks by organizing a collaborative network that shares resources among public university systems, private technology corporations, and the existing network of national laboratories. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2026 This factor was vastly dwarfed by organizational restructuring, budget cuts, and economic conditions, which are all far more standard explanations historically used by corporations to justify trimming jobs. John Kell, Fortune, 24 June 2026
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Noun
  • The animals are using their stomachs to predict which teams will win World Cup matches.
    Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
  • At the time, Soros, along with the financiers Julian Robertson and Michael Steinhardt, defined the public image of hedge-fund managers as investment wizards who made fortunes through huge bets, contrarian calls, iron stomachs, and a willingness to operate close to—or over—the regulatory line.
    Gary Sernovitz, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • After blinding Polyphemus, the men flee by clinging to the bellies of his monstrous sheep.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • These bay windows also provide access to an ample 301-square-foot terrace.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 10 June 2026
  • On one occasion, in a gesture of chivalry, a group of Italian friends threw roses to a woman sitting at the pool bar from the large bay windows of the Presidential Suite.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 May 2026

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“Corporations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporations. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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