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 Advertisement Reversing the Roadless Rule would slam the door shut on those local, often rural businesses that rely on recreation visitors only to roll out the red carpet to mining, timber corporations and the fossil fuel industry. Ryan Gellert, Time, 9 Sep. 2025 Dimon said that JPMorgan is privy to a spectrum of data around consumers, corporations and global trade. Hugh Son, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025 Harris’s America looks forward—toward a redefinition of success that allows women to ascend to the presidency, to lead corporations, to marry later if at all, and to live on their own terms. Sophia A. Nelson, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 By contrast, contemporary techno-futurists like Musk lead powerful multinational corporations that influence economies and cultures across the globe. Sonja Fritzsche, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025 Efforts have included calls for boycotts of multinational corporations such as McDonald's, Chevron and Disney. Chloe Veltman, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025 The climate crisis and consolidation of seed production under a few large corporations compounds the problem, upending farmers’ ability to grow food. Lila Hempel-Edgers, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2025 The corporations aren’t explaining the mass firings, but industry analysts say the goal is to channel money away from safety and toward developing products and profits. James Barrat, Big Think, 2 Sep. 2025 The cross-border scope of the series, including the role of international oil, chemical and financial corporations in the climate crisis, is likely to attract strong global interest. Ed Meza, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corporations
Noun
  • Only minor side effects were reported, like mildly upset stomachs and muscle cramps.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The late rally, which led to only the Twins’ third victory in 12 games, apparently upset the stomachs of Toronto fans, who consumed 96,633 Loonie Dogs, but approximately only 13 in the bottom of the ninth inning.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
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  • Sporting an unmistakable dark mane and unique folds of skin along their bellies, Asiatic lions are slightly smaller than their African cousins.
    Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
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  • The more traditional floor plan nods to the past with wide porches, elegant bay windows, and 12-foot ceilings, but feels suited to today’s living style.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025

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“Corporations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporations. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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