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as in troupe
an organized group of stage performers
a city that is fortunate enough to have two thriving opera companies
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as in team
a group of people working together on a task
a company of carpenters constructed the frame of the house in no time
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as in firm
a commercial or industrial activity or organization
she works for a construction company
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as in community
the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions
enjoying each other's company
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as in to travel
to come or be together as friends
in her sermon the minister noted that Jesus had companied with the least privileged and most disadvantaged members of society
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as in to accompany
to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship
may the Good Lord company you on your journey home
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Recent Examples of company
Annika Pham, Variety, 30 Jan. 2025
The National Center for Public Policy Research has been a strong advocate against DEI, submitting shareholder proposals to reverse the DEI policies at major companies like Costco, John Deere, and others.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2025
Faith leaders should organize roundtable discussions around holding accountable those companies that end diversity programs.
—Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
In fact the business landscape is littered with examples of talented employees who left companies taking generous packages to go on to great success.
—Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
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Set in 1968, the story turns on Max (28) who attends a Stasi ‘Romeo’ program where agents are trained to seduce secretaries at major Western companies.
—Annika Pham, Variety, 30 Jan. 2025
The National Center for Public Policy Research has been a strong advocate against DEI, submitting shareholder proposals to reverse the DEI policies at major companies like Costco, John Deere, and others.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2025
Faith leaders should organize roundtable discussions around holding accountable those companies that end diversity programs.
—Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
In fact the business landscape is littered with examples of talented employees who left companies taking generous packages to go on to great success.
—Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for company
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That is also the reason this final show is taking place in winter instead of spring when most previous stop/time shows happened, so members of the troupe can spend time with their families around graduation time.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
26 Jan. 2025
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Among the most successful and socially complicated acts in Black vaudeville was the Whitman Sisters: a troupe composed of Mabel, Essie, Alberta, and Alice Whitman.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Jan. 2025
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Bellflower coach Zach Carter was celebrating after his team won its first league title since 1978 with a 50-47 win over Downey.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2025
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Wins at Kentucky and against Michigan on a neutral floor in New York give them key points most other bubble teams don't have, and the SEC schedule gives them ample opportunities to get into the conversation.—
Anthony Kristensen,
arkansasonline.com,
5 Feb. 2025
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Looking to the future, Boehmer hopes to grow from a team of four to 10 to 20 employees while still maintaining the firm’s high standards and customer service.—
Jennifer Pierce,
USA TODAY,
6 Feb. 2025
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Phase one is a $75 million, 12-acre facility that has been designed by stadium architecture firm Populous.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
6 Feb. 2025
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To determine the best and worst retirement communities in each state, GoBankingRates.com looked at population statistics, mortgage costs, real estate value, and cost of living, as well as poverty rates among those 65 and over.—
Dobrina Zhekova,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Jan. 2025
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The pair were spotted together on multiple occasions last month and spent their Thanksgiving volunteering for a good cause, teaming up with their children and a charitable organization to help feed members of the unhoused community.—
Meredith Nardino,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
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Rudy Gobert in Minnesota, and the Knicks believe Robinson can provide a similar defensive presence next to their newest All-Star.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
4 Feb. 2025
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Uber has teamed up with Martha Stewart, for example, to sell her version of the classic Cesar salad, which enjoyed a brief presence in the Super Bowl ad.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
4 Feb. 2025
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The 35-time Grammy Award-winning singer has released the dates for her upcoming tour, which will travel to cities around the U.S. plus London and Paris.—
Caché McClay,
USA TODAY,
4 Feb. 2025
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Her home takes its cues from Milan design, mixing vintage and artisanal pieces, a style Elsesser has been drawn to since her many travels to Italy’s fashion capital.—
Claudia Williams,
Architectural Digest,
4 Feb. 2025
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Jazz musician Jon Batiste will perform the national anthem, accompanied in American Sign Language by actress Stephanie Nogueras.—
Anders Fogh Rasmussen,
Newsweek,
5 Feb. 2025
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And these participants often accompanied their criticism by saying that athletes strayed from their role as entertainers.—
Betina Cutaia Wilkinson,
The Conversation,
5 Feb. 2025
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Emergency crews responded to reports of the crash at 12:01 a.m. in the area of Exit 32 on Route 8 North, according to Connecticut State Police.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
27 Jan. 2025
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Emergency and medical crews responded to a single-vehicle accident at Charlotte Douglas International Airport around 9:30 a.m.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/company. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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