firms

plural of firm

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Recent Examples of firms Other tech firms have released rival video-generating technology in recent months, including another short video app owner Kuaishuo, tech giant Alibaba and AI firm MiniMax. Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026 To 13th Floor Investments and Key International, two Miami development firms, the value was about $240 million. Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026 To the firms credit, the filing attaches its own warning label, noting that the figure measures neither the ability to service liabilities nor book value per share. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 The goal is to invest in professional sports and franchise ownerships, which many PE firms are eyeing, but with a focus on community and stakeholder participation. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026 Why have private equity firms taken an interest in buying professional sports team? Shi Bradley, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 In response, some AI firms like Claude-maker Anthropic have recently added invisible 'watermarks' into their products, giving people a reliable way to spot their products' outputs for the first time. Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 15 Aug. 2026 The firms counter that this will raise prices and slow service. Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026 Washington has already sanctioned some Chinese teapot refineries and firms since the US started the war against Iran in late February. Magdalena Del Valle, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for firms
companies
Noun
  • Britain’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has written to energy companies with advice in response to the attack.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Making sure robotics companies have access to capital and encouraging adoption of American robotics technology, because robots get better by doing real production work at scale.
    John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

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