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Definition of companynext
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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 presence
a position within view I would prefer that you not mock your so-called friends while in my company

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Noun
The program currently requires companies to submit a plan to the EPA outlining safety precautions, hazard assessments in the case of an accidental release and emergency response steps. Evan Bush, NBC news, 30 May 2026 On Wednesday, the creator of the star of Buzzfeed Studios’ Good Advice Cupcake slammed the company for partnering with Amazon on a generative AI series adaptation of her creation. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 29 May 2026 Then someone inside the company makes a slide out of it. Richard P. Weigand, Rolling Stone, 29 May 2026 In May 2024, the company closed 87 restaurants across 27 states and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for company
Recent Examples of Synonyms for company
Noun
  • Cregger had been with Principato for around 15 years — from a time when he was better known for comedy, as a founding member of the troupe The Whitest Kids U’ Know.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 1 June 2026
  • Refusing the unisonic testimonial altogether and relying more on cacophonic simultaneity, Harryman explores with a polyphonic troupe how outside social forces inform the inner psyche.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The Oklahoma City Thunder took on the San Antonio Spurs Saturday night to decide the Western Conference title, after a back-and-forth series that has seen both teams leading at various points.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
  • Both teams qualified for the CIF Southern California Regional playoffs that begin Tuesday.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Braxton said she’s noticed some investment firms pulling back this year, following companies such as Anheuser-Busch and Walmart last year.
    Geoff Mulvihill, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • The firm has also had 15 exits in the region as public markets recover, including the listings of International Gemological Institute and Aadhar Housing Finance in India, as well as the exit of Japan's Alinamin Pharmaceutical.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Why beef culture and agriculture matter in Texas Some of Talarico's critics seemed to be ripping on his manhood, referencing his support for the LGBTQ+ community, along with the purportedly unmanly notion of having, at one time, eschewed meat.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • As part of the city’s annual budget process, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria released a 40-page analysis in April ranking the city’s 56 recreation centers based on what the report considered their importance to their communities.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • At a joint party such as this, sometimes your presence is present enough.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • After years of lobbying, cajoling – virtually pleading – state lawmakers back in 2024 finally granted the state Lottery an online presence.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Potter said the whole goal behind Thrifty Traveler is to help show people how to travel more for less.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
  • But soft bananas don’t travel well.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • You’ll be served an aperitif, a charcuterie platter, local Swiss wine, coffee, and water, while a dedicated concierge—who will accompany you throughout the journey—shares historical insights for a more immersive experience.
    Lauren David, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2026
  • Authorities also removed another 2-year-old child from the couple’s custody and scoured a field in Moreno Valley, accompanied by Jake Haro in a jail jumpsuit.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Many of us had been guessing that the centerpiece shoot-out confrontation of the third season would be between Laurie and Alamo’s crews.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 1 June 2026
  • Inside, the ship functions like a floating city, with pilots, flight crews, cooks, doctors and firefighters all working around the clock while deployed around the world.
    Sarah Alegre, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026

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“Company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/company. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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