stock company

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Recent Examples of stock company For readers who aren’t financial historians, Lamont was referring to a joint stock company from the early (or earlier) days of capitalism, involving the United Kingdom’s financing during the War of the Spanish Succession. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2026 Oklo — The nuclear technology company added nearly 3% after Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage of the stock company with a Buy rating. Sean Conlon,alex Harring, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025 Meme stock companies generally have shares that are less expensive, like $20 or less per share, so that more people can buy the shares. Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025 But Morgan had appeared opposite Jack Webb in the film noir movies Dark City (1950), Appointment with Danger (1951), and Pete Kelly’s Blues (1955), and was an early regular member of Jack Webb's stock company of actors on the original Dragnet radio show. Marc Berman, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025 Joan Benedict Steiger, who was part of the original stock company for Candid Camera and later became the wife of actor Rod Steiger, died June 24 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles of complications from a stroke. Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 July 2024 The other newspaper in Litchfield was the Litchfield Independent, which was a stock company of Edward P. Peterson, Al Sanders and Nathan C. Martin. Terry Shaw, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2024 Revolve purchased the company in June through L.A. Rive Droite, a French joint stock company. Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stock company
Noun
  • Grammarly's parent company was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday from one of the authors quoted as an expert in its tool.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The logo of Handala, a hacking group linked to Iran, has appeared on company login pages, The Wall Street Journal reported.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This side-splitting comedy follows the same well-meaning troupe from The Play That Goes Wrong, whose latest attempt at staging Peter Pan quickly collapses into chaos.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2026
  • While Timothée Chalamet has been met with tomatoes over his dismissive comments about live performance, several troupes are extending an olive branch.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That led to Israel sending troops across the border while bombing the Lebanese capital.
    Franco Ordoñez, NPR, 7 Mar. 2026
  • And naive, especially after the Soviet Union spent a decade fighting in Afghanistan to put communist allies in charge, before withdrawing its troops in 1989 amid failure.
    Jill Lawrence, Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2026

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“Stock company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stock%20company. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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